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Opinion: Massive water pipelines, veganism and other reader ideas for fighting the drought Paul Thornton © (Getty Images) Trees burned by the recent Bear Fire line the steep banks of Lake Oroville, where water levels are extremely low, on April 27. (Getty Images) Stop eating meat. Build interstate pipelines. Turn sea water into drinking water. When our letter writers start making these suggestions in earnest, that s how I know we re beginning to feel the effects of another drought in California. I ve written about our readers ambitious ideas to combat drought and wildfires before, and how they betray an abiding optimism in California s ability to engineer our way out of discomfort. And we have tried: Over the last century, watersheds and mountains in Northern California and the Sierra Nevada have been extensively engineered to prevent as much water as possible from escaping to the ocean; those in Southern California have been altered to do mostly the opposit

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