From California Agriculture: In an increasingly unstable climate, it is critical to optimize water needed for crop irrigation to secure...
Press release from the Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority: Through its adjudication efforts filed in 2021 against all water users...
Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a “scary” health burden. By Ayurella Horn-Muller, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter...
By Jacob Margolis, LAist This article was originally published by LAist on April 18, 2025. For more than two months,...
Visit the Water Shelf main page Paul Brown joins the Water Shelf Podcast to discuss his unique, trailblazing, and entertaining...
A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service and you will receive notification of this post on Friday mornings. Readers on daily email service can add weekly email...
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By Chuck Bonham, director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign...
Targeted observations of Pacific conditions benefit weather forecasts nationally, save millions in reservoir costs By David Hosansky, UCAR As atmospheric rivers pounded the U.S. West Coast last winter, scientists deployed increasingly advanced observing tools over the Pacific Ocean to improve...
A new study combines historical observations, climate modeling, and data from tree rings to create a fuller picture of historic...
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Groundwater plays a vital role in California’s water supply, accounting for a significant portion of the Central Valley’s annual water budget and even more so in dry years. However, prolonged drought conditions and persistent aquifer overdraft have led to steady...
Researchers found that up to 13 million acres of California’s Central Valley may be suitable for recharging groundwater. The largest...
From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: In response to the recent detection of golden mussel (Limnoperna fortunei) in the...
If approved, the proposal by the Trump administration would rescind the regulatory definition of “harm” under the Endangered Species Act and clear the way for habitat destruction. By Kayla Goggin, Courthouse News Service The U.S. Department of the Interior on...