The California Water Commission’s February meeting included a brief presentation by Dr. Lenny Grimaldo, Environmental Director for the State Water...
By Dan Walters, Cal Matters President Donald Trump is obsessed with how California manages its water supply, demanding changes as...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Groundwater agencies in Kern County have been given more time to improve their groundwater sustainability plans and potentially avoid state intervention. Citing significant progress in the agencies’ plans to bring the critically overdrafted Kern County...
By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert California’s winegrape sector continues to reel from a shrinking market that has left the state...
By Caleb Hampton The Trump administration’s mass firing of federal employees and its withholding of federal funds during the past...
The Delta Stewardship Council is seeking three prominent scientists to serve on the Delta Independent Science Board, which provides oversight of the science that underlies environmental decision-making in California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Desired expertise include physical hydrology, geology, ecology and/or...
The Friends of the San Francisco Estuary is looking for innovative board members who are ready to devote time and...
Atmospheric rivers earlier this month allow for another boost to expected water supply for Californians and farmland From the Department...
From the US Bureau of Reclamation: Today, the Bureau of Reclamation announced major steps to improve California water supply. The initial allocation to be provided to California farmers on the west side of the Central Valley south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin...
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The governor vowed to clear the way for more groundwater recharge. Has it worked? “We’re still tinkering around with small...
By the National Park Service The Legacy of Salmon and the Impact of Human Activity on Clear Creek For millennia, Northern California Native Americans, particularly the Wintu, relied heavily on salmon harvested from Clear Creek and the Sacramento River for...
Stone Center researchers uncover new link between species diversity and resilience From UC Berkeley’s Stone Center for Environmental Stewardship New...
By Yvaine Ye, Univeristy of Colorado at Boulder For young salmon, the journey along the San Joaquin River in Central...
By NASA’s Earth Observatory As part of a broader effort to improve understanding of sea level rise, researchers have published new estimates of California’s vertical land motion—also known as uplift and subsidence—between 2015 and 2023. They detailed where land beneath...