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Hydrogen, as an emerging alternative fuel source, holds the potential to significantly contribute to California’s climate goals. Its carbon-free production...

DAILY DIGEST, 4/14: CA farmers brace for consequences as Trump’s tariffs bring economic upheaval; Facing an environmental challenge? Nature-based solutions may be an option; Lake Mendocino dam-raising study officially underway; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 14, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: CA reduces Delta pumping amid ample reservoirs and snowpack; It’s only spring, and SoCal’s drought problem is exploding; Elevated levels of lead found downwind from Eaton Fire burn area; Inside the war over water brewing at the U.S.-Mexico border; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 13, 2025

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WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for 4/6-4/11: Court refuses to lift injunction on Delta tunnel geotech investigations; The La Niña that never truly was, is over; Setting up agencies for groundwater recharge success; Calif. farmland values are plummeting; and more …

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Weekly Digest

April 11, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/11: Court refuses to lift injunction on Delta tunnel geotechnical investigations; Changes to Delta ops balance water needs for people and the environment; The La Niña that never truly was, is over; Trump threatens sanctions, tariffs on Mexico in water dispute; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 11, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/10: Trump signs order to ‘make America’s showers great again’; Farm Bureaus issue plea to Trump to keep Potter Valley dams; L.A. County fire-affected beaches are safe for swimming, health officials say; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 9, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 4/9: Miles of Delta levees are at risk of floods. Repairs could cost $3 billion; Golden mussels and beyond: How ballast water fuels invasions; Another water district annexes so-called “white lands,” the scourge of complying with SGMA; Metropolitan adopts groundbreaking framework to adapt to climate change; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 9, 2025

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DELTA ISB: Golden mussels and beyond: How ballast water fuels invasions

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Ecosystems Notebook News and Features

April 9, 2025

The San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary is often regarded as one of the most heavily invaded estuaries in the world. The...

DAILY DIGEST, 4/8: How to set up groundwater agencies for recharge success; Calif. farmland values are plummeting. Where’s the bottom?; FIRO to avoid water FOMO: How to save every drop with smart reservoir operations in California; Monitoring water quality in the Delta: The role of the Delta Regional Monitoring Program; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 8, 2025

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Monitoring water quality in the Delta: The role of the Delta Regional Monitoring Program

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Notebook News and Features Water quality

April 8, 2025

The Delta is a vital water source, providing drinking water to over 27 million people and irrigating 3 million acres...

DAILY DIGEST, 4/7: A conservation footprint for multiple species of wildlife in CA rice; Texas firm pushes to restart Santa Barbara oil drilling. Is it skirting California laws?; Broken hydrants slowed firefighters at Stockton recycling plant blaze; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 7, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Newsom in fight to advance plans for $20-billion Delta tunnel; Reclamation announces additional funding for Sites Reservoir; Fresh snow extends ski season at Tahoe resorts; Boxes of mud could tell a hopeful sediment story; and more …

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Daily Digest

April 6, 2025

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