On Wednesday, 32 breweries sent a letter to the U.S. Senate asking members to vote against Scott Pruitt’s nomination to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. The breweries are all part of the National Resource Defense Council’s Brewers for Clean Water campaign. Water is the primary ingredient in beer, and the NRDC’s campaign seeks to maintain … [ Read more]
California Drought Puts Pressure On California’s Craft Breweries
March 19, 2014 by Leave a Comment
While Minnesotans have been struggling with too much of the cold, wet stuff (I won’t say the s-word, it’s bad luck), Californians have been suffering from the opposite. This past year was the driest in history for California, which has affected many regions, namely Sonoma County along the Russian River. The Russian River is a 110-mile waterway that provides drinking … [ Read more]