Restore the Delta poll shows widespread opposition to Delta Tunnel and strong preference for local water solutions Press release from...
From the California Water Impact Network: The California Water Impact Network (C-WIN) has released a short video on the dire threat posed by Governor Newson’s proposed Delta Tunnel project to the largest estuary in the continental United States – and the people who live...
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LAist: How much toxic heavy metal is in that bright red fire retardant? We had it tested to find out
An LAist investigation found arsenic, cadmium, chromium and lead in samples of fire retardant collected from the Palisades, Eaton and...
Severely dry conditions during the winter of 2013-2014 blocked some species of salmon and steelhead trout from accessing their breeding...
California frequently experiences multi-year droughts, a natural aspect of our highly variable climate. However, climate change intensifies both the frequency and severity of these droughts, making them a significant concern. Over the past 15 years, the state has endured 11...
By Edward Ring Governor Newsom’s priority constituency is now located outside of California and shaded purple, and a new team...
The ceremony at the confluence of Trinity River marks a critical step toward honoring water rights and delivering 50,000 Acre-Feet...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water In a wide-ranging ruling that could have larger implications for public interest lawsuits throughout California, the 5th District Court of Appeal reversed a preliminary injunction that had required water in the Kern River through the...
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By Claire Griffiths, UCLA States across the Colorado River Basin are squandering a critical opportunity to ease the region’s historic...
An examination of Rocky Mountain snow finds higher contamination levels of mercury and others metals in the northern part of the range, consistent with increased current and historical mining in the region. From the Desert Research Institute: Mountain snowpacks accumulate...