Peter Gleick’s National Water Plan for California

| November 13, 2020 | Leave a Comment

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Date of Publication: October 12

Year of Publication: 2020

Publisher: California Globe

Author(s): Wayne Lusvardi

California’s water policy is overwhelmingly a local matter.  But if you read the mainstream media you might think that it was mostly a state or federal issue. For example, consider that two thirds of all spending on water projects in California in a typical year are funded by local water agencies.  Nonetheless, water expert Peter Gleick of the Pacific Institute is calling for a nationalized water policy for Democrat Party candidate Joe Biden if elected the next president.  There are four planks in Gleick’s political platform for nationalized water funding:

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