In California water news this weekend, Defying environmentalists, Newsom vetoes bill to block Trump’s Endangered Species Act rollback; The Interior Secretary Wants to Enlarge a Dam. An Old Lobbying Client Would Benefit; $100 million desalination project to be led by Lawrence Berkeley National Lab; Water experts tell Trump no, the homeless aren’t hurting California water quality; A cooler start to October, but little precipitation on the horizon; In a New Study on Bird Loss, Some Scientists Say Subtlety Is … Continue reading DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Defying environmentalists, Newsom vetoes bill to block Trump’s Endangered Species Act rollback; Secretary Bernhardt wants to enlarge Shasta dam; Westlands would benefit; Bird study results questioned; Two new dams near the Grand Canyon?; Nutria as tasty dog treats; and more …