California drought: Clock ticking on 17 communities' water supply
Christian Science Monitor (Jan. 30, 2014) - California’s economy stands to suffer, says Jay Lund, director of the Center for Watershed Sciences at UC Davis. In the Central Valley, where a third of the nation’s crops are produced, “we might see half a million acres go fallow in this drought,” Lund says, with thousands of jobs lost as a result.