DAILY DIGEST: California agriculture in 2050 – where we are headed and why; Farming in the age of climate change; Valley residents sign on to Newsom recall effort; Managing flood water for aquifer recharge: Economic considerations for policy; Satellite image of the ‘bomb cyclone’; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 29, 2019In California water news today, California agriculture in 2050 – where we are headed and why; Farming in the age...
Happy Thanksgiving from Maven’s Notebook! Maven Daily Digest November 28, 2019Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is the perfect time to pause and be grateful for the things that matter. So on this...
DAILY DIGEST: Weather Service urges NorCal travelers to wait out winter storm, even so, fire season isn’t over; Programs pursue groundwater quality goals; EPA Clean Water Act interpretation reasonable, court says; Feds clear farmer to plow, then slap him with millions in fines; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 27, 2019In California water news today, Weather Service urges Northern California holiday travelers to wait out winter storm; Even with storms...
DAILY DIGEST: ‘Bomb Cyclone,’ extreme winds headed for NorCal coast; Draft GSP would end large-scale agriculture in Indian Wells Valley; Aging Oroville Dam spillway gates draw concern; Cross-border water issues need cross-border solutions; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 26, 2019In California water news today, ‘Bomb Cyclone,’ extreme winds headed for Southern Oregon-California coast; Lawsuit aims to save desert ag:...
DAILY DIGEST: Possible ‘bombogenesis’ storm to bring snow, rain and strong winds to CA; A study compares how water is managed in Spain, California and Australia; Reefer sadness: How is cannabis growth impacting climate?; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 25, 2019In California water news today, Possible bombogenesis storm to bring snow, rain, and high winds to California; A study compares...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Trump’s EPA fires new round in water pollution fight with SF; 100-yr-old Shasta County dam creating conditions of ‘extreme peril’; UC: Study shows CA must value ecosystem services; Ridgecrest farmers file claim asking for ‘cooperative approach’; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 24, 2019In California water news this weekend, Trump’s EPA fires new round in water pollution fight with SF; 100-year-old Shasta County...
DAILY DIGEST: Newsom says CA will sue Trump over Delta water, endangered fish; Can a new approach to managing reservoirs save water and still protect against floods?; Aging DWP equipment is a risk for sparking wildfires; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 22, 2019In California water news today, Newsom says California will sue Trump over Delta water, endangered fish; Can a new approach...
DAILY DIGEST: First snow falling at ski resorts in Southern California and Mammoth; Seeking stability, Westlands nears permanent water contract with Feds; Fish in CA estuaries are evolving as climate change alters their habitat; Pope might make environmental destruction a sin; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 21, 2019In California water news today, First snow falling at ski resorts in Southern California and Mammoth; Seeking stability, Westlands nears...
DAILY DIGEST: Wine moguls destroy land and pay small fines as cost of business, say activists; Chinook salmon are in danger, rice fields may be their salvation; Reducing flood risk in the Central Valley; Met offers settlement to San Diego County Water Authority; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 20, 2019In California water news today, Wine moguls destroy land and pay small fines as cost of business, say activists; California’s...
DAILY DIGEST: Is rain done in 2019? Is California in a drought? What to know as weather stays dry; Symposium talks benefits of partnership in watershed restoration; The surprising connection between salmon and redwood forests; Toxic algae is ruining our lakes. The solution: beer.; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 19, 2019In California water news today, Is rain done in 2019? Is California in a drought? What to know as weather...
DAILY DIGEST: Our wacky weather: From record heat to snowfall as first storm of season rolls in; Illegal pot farms on CA’s public land creating an enviro hazard; Tribes teaching landowners and agencies how to fight fire with fire; Lois Henry on hunt for new Kern County water manager; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 18, 2019In California water news today, Our wacky weather: From record heat to snowfall as first storm of season rolls in;...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Pattern change will bring first significant rain, snow of season to parched CA; Are atmospheric rivers the reason for NorCal’s extreme weather?; Millions of gallons of oily water still surfacing in a Kern County oil field; Dan Walters on the Westlands contract; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 17, 2019In California water news this weekend, Pattern change will bring first significant rain, snow of season to parched California, Southwest;...
DAILY DIGEST: Shaping plans for single Delta tunnel; 81% of California abnormally dry as seasonal rains fail to materialize; Court tosses farmers’ takings claim in Klamath battle; Bigger doesn’t mean better for hatchery-released salmon; A look back at the Clean Water Act movement after 50 years; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 15, 2019In California water news today, Shaping plans for single Delta tunnel; 81% of California abnormally dry as seasonal rains fail...
DAILY DIGEST: Researchers probe the toxic soup from wildfire; Public-funded Oroville Dam advertising called ‘propaganda’; Addressing inequality in flood risk; Wild swings in extreme weather are on the rise; New analysis spells out serious legal risk to Colorado River water users; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 14, 2019In California water news today, Researchers probe the toxic soup from wildfire; Public-funded Oroville Dam advertising called ‘propaganda.’ Here’s how...
DAILY DIGEST: Groundwater: Deadline nears for completion of local plans; State Board to introduce streamlined permitting process for groundwater recharge; EPA targets water quality reviews that stifle energy infrastructure; Toxic algal blooms are worsening with climate change; and more … Maven Daily Digest November 13, 2019In California water news today, Groundwater: Deadline nears for completion of local plans; SGMA: State Board to introduce streamlined permitting...
