[cmtoc_table_of_contents] California water is a seemingly unending battle of allocating an often scarce resource among cities, farms, and the environment. ...
By Mike Wade, California Farm Water Coalition Farms require water to grow the healthy local food supply we depend on. But despite increasing water efficiency, farmers are always the first to have supplies cut. That trend continues this year, with...
Maurice Hall leads EDF’s Water Program, focusing on developing collaborative water management approaches to meet ecosystem needs alongside the needs...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Irrigators in Siskiyou County have won a court ruling to temporarily block a state water curtailment order that would have prevented area farmers and ranchers from tapping into percolating groundwater supplies they have relied on...
Largest changes centered over Rio Grande region of Southwestern U.S. By the Desert Research Institute In arid Western states, the climate is growing warmer and drier, leading to increased demand for water resources from humans and ecosystems. Now, the atmosphere...
Operators of a dam on California’s Central Coast told a Ninth Circuit panel it has no authority to release water to protect fish habitats. By Matthew Renda, Courthouse News Service Santa Maria is a modestly sized town in northern Santa...
The Delta Independent Science Board has published its Review of the monitoring enterprise, which covers the suite of scientific monitoring programs in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The Review assessed whether the information collected from monitoring meets the needs of management agencies and...