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Saturday, July 19, 2014

Water Wastrels


2 comments:

jimf said...

And damned if you don't:

http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/07/20/3462064/california-drought-fine-brown-lawn/

Dale Carrico said...

Yeah, I saw that. Ridiculous. I would say that the obvious answer would be to replace unsustainable default lawns with climate appropriate landscaping, native (and ideally edible) plants and grasses, but I have heard that this sustainable strategy has been fined as an eyesore in some places, too. It's madness.