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DAILY DIGEST, 7/16: A closer look at how predation and flow impact salmon survival; A living shoreline, built one oyster at a time; Trump cuts to California National Weather Service leave ‘critical’ holes; The west’s Megadrought might not let up for decades, study suggests; and more …

July 16, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 7/15: Algae: Friend or foe?; Can the state stop the spread of golden mussels?; Suisun Marsh, a zone of potential in sinking ecosystem; House releases Interior-EPA spending bill with deep cuts; and more …

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Daily Digest

July 15, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 7/14: Reclamation says it’s time for a new Delta strategy; Solving the puzzle: How synthesis informs Delta ecosystem management; Sonoma County officials try to assuage water-shortage fears sparked by Potter Valley Project decommissioning plan; Their water taps ran dry when Meta built next door; and more …

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Daily Digest

July 14, 2025

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DELTA COUNCIL: Solving the puzzle: How synthesis informs Delta ecosystem management

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Delta science Fish and wildlife

July 14, 2025

Synthesis is central to the Delta Science Program‘s mission, as outlined in the Delta Reform Act, which mandates providing unbiased...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Inside the ‘revolutionary’ new Colorado River proposal; Mono Lake has seen a shocking change. Experts trace it to a wet winter; The camouflaged, artificial water supply keeping bighorn sheep alive; AI explanations of California water management; and more …

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Daily Digest

July 13, 2025

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WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for July 7-11: California has a drinking water problem; Fire retardant faces growing scrutiny; Water Supply Strategy update: Adapting to a changing climate; Every mention of ‘water’ in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill; and more …

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Weekly Digest

July 11, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 7/11: State officials say federal cuts threaten California’s environment; San Joaquin Valley Water Blueprint pushes for bold water reforms; Neutral ENSO conditions likely to last into winter; Trump’s climate research cuts are unpopular, even with Republican voters; and more …

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Daily Digest

July 11, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 7/10: Water Supply Strategy update: Adapting to a changing climate; Surveys show continued decline in white sturgeon population; Major fine for spill that sent 85,000 gallons of sewage into Lake Tahoe; Metropolitan advances project to help Southern California communities vulnerable in state droughts; and more …

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Daily Digest

July 10, 2025

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WATER COMMISSION: Water Supply Strategy update: Adapting to a changing climate

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Policy and regulation

July 10, 2025

Climate change is rewriting the rules of our environment, and California is feeling the heat—literally. With temperatures climbing to record-breaking...

DAILY DIGEST, 7/9: California’s red line of fire defense faces growing scrutiny; State wants to better understand salt build up in the Central Valley, starting with Kings County; ‘Finally, somebody listened’: The 14-year battle to save Tahoe’s largest ski resort; How did we get a dozen ‘1,000-year floods’ in 3 days?; and more …

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Daily Digest

July 9, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 7/8: Every mention of ‘water’ in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill; Like Texas, California faces major dangers when extreme floods come; Increasingly acidic seas threaten oyster farming; Water storage in dams has caused minute shifts in Earth’s poles; and more …

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Daily Digest

July 8, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 7/7: California has a drinking water problem; Farmworkers heal climate-scarred land with native seeds; Over 1,000 pounds of trash found at Lake Tahoe after Fourth of July weekend; A conceptual breakthrough has emerged for the Colo. River’s future; and more …

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Daily Digest

July 7, 2025

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WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for June 29-July 3: Lake Powell, Lake Mead, and SoCal’s water dilemma; Billions needed to fix CA Aqueduct subsidence; Plans to revive Tulare Lake take shape; SGMA implementation shifts from planning to reality; and more …

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Weekly Digest

July 3, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, July 4th weekend edition: ‘Water brings life’: Plans to revive Tulare Lake take shape in the San Joaquin Valley; Years-old groundwater dominates spring mountain streams; Violating California residents’ right to water; Six months after the fires, are LA beaches safe?; and more …

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Daily Digest

July 3, 2025

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DAILY DIGEST, 7/2: CA Aqueduct repairs: Billions needed to fix subsidence; Cabaldon says it is time to ‘move on’ from Delta tunnel; Healthy Rivers and Landscapes funding restored; Newsom calls on Trump to boost wildfire preparedness and ‘make America rake again’; and more …

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Daily Digest

July 2, 2025

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