Name: カリフォルニアの真水のための闘いアメリカの水の危機 (Part 3/3) (The Fight for California's Fresh Water: America's Water Crisis (Part 3/3))
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EMERSON ROSENTHAL: The most important thing to know about

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fresh water in California is that there just isn't enough.

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The second thing you quickly find out is that the state's

Basically, whoever controls the water in California

Currently the dominant player in the state's big agriculture

Stewart's goals have recently aligned very closely with

WALT GRAY: California's water war is heating up.

The governor has just unveiled a new $14 billion plan to

build two tunnels underneath the delta, transferring water

from northern California to southern California.

The governor says his plan will create a reliable water

EMERSON ROSENTHAL: That's why we came out west.

We wanted a firsthand look into the newest chapter of

So, our first job was to meet Congressman John Garamendi,

who has been fighting Jerry Brown's water

JOHN GARAMENDI: This proposal goes back at least 40 years.

Jerry Brown, in the 1970s, when he was governor, wanted

to build this system, got it through the legislature.

I and several other folks decided that was a bad thing

He said it very clearly, I'm going to do it this time.

You're so determined to relive your old life that you want to

You want to build a system that would destroy the largest

estuary on the west coast of the Western hemisphere?

It's been going on since the gold rush, and it's continuing

ADAM KEATS: This area right here is the point at which the

water leaves the public realm and enters the private realm,

The equation is solely focused on big, Southern California

Huge mega-corporations that are some of the largest farm

interests in the world, producing big-money crops.

And that's the primary thing driving this thing.

It doesn't mean you can totally deprive the rest of

and when I say rest of the state, that includes the fish

Early on, in the early 2000s, mid 2000s, we noticed huge

6 million splittail were killed in one count, and

Instead of having the power in one interest, the San Joaquin

Valley farmers-- and that's primarily one company,

instead of having one big boy controlling the whole game,

have the state control it, and have the state control with

very strict rules, in terms of who gets water, when they get

And include in that mix all the birds and fish in the

But you can answer all the questions just by figuring out

where the money is, who's making the most

EMERSON ROSENTHAL: Moving large amounts of water from

But the water from the San Joaquin delta is already

By law, farmers who have lived here in the San Joaquin Valley

for over 250 years still maintain priority rights over

They get it first, and their livelihoods depend on it.

I farm with my brother, and I've done that

All this proposal does is just steal the water from one area

At first, it was to enhance the aquatic species out here.

Well, the Academy of Science said the peripheral tunnels or

So then they said, well, we'll do adaptive management.

So, in other words, we're going to build this and then

We fought this battle in 1982, and I think my dad fought this

It's always been somebody trying to steal our water.

Anytime there's a finite amount of water, there's

always somebody that doesn't have it that wants it.

We don't mind sharing any surplus water, but

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