COURTHOUSE NEWS: Sacramento Delta stewards eye climate change protection for levees, habitats Courthouse News Service News April 26, 2024 56Stewards of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta say that preparing levees — which protect more than 600,000 residents and about...
DWR NEWS: Using Genetic Identification to Find Spring-run Salmon and More Department of Water Resources (DWR) News April 26, 2024 26From the Department of Water Resources: Balancing the water supply needs of millions of Californians while protecting the environment is...
DWR NEWS: One year later: state-led drought task force releases inaugural report laying the groundwork on how to improve drought resilience for California Department of Water Resources (DWR) News April 25, 2024 258From the Department of Water Resources: Even though California’s April Snow Survey marked a second consecutive year of above average...
OREGON STATE: Research showcases Indigenous stewardship’s role in forest ecosystem resilience Guest Contributor News April 25, 2024 47By Steve Lundeberg, Oregon State University Oregon State University researchers have teamed with the Karuk Tribe to create a novel...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: In blow to green groups, Ninth Circuit upholds federal plan for Glen Canyon Dam Courthouse News Service News April 25, 2024 54Wednesday’s ruling puts the kibosh on claims that the federal government ignored climate change when developing a 20-year plan for...
CALIFORNIA HEALTHLINE: Tire toxicity faces fresh scrutiny after salmon die-offs Guest Contributor News April 24, 2024 240By Jim Robbins, California Healthline For decades, concerns about automobile pollution have focused on what comes out of the tailpipe....
AG ALERT: Probation under SGMA will cost the region, farmers say Ag Alert News April 24, 2024 220By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Farmers in the critically overdrafted Tulare Lake Subbasin in the San Joaquin Valley are bracing...
GRIST: The EPA is cracking down on PFAS — but not in fertilizer Grist News April 20, 2024 118Farmers spread treated human waste on their crops. It’s full of forever chemicals. By Zoya Teirstein This story was originally...
NOAA FISHERIES: Welcome to Salmon Country: California’s Central Valley NOAA Fisheries News April 20, 2024 513To the residents of California’s Central Valley, salmon represent family, culture, jobs, community, and identity. By NOAA Fisheries The Central...
SJV WATER: From failed housing development to long-awaited groundwater bank, McAllister Ranch saga continues SJV Water News April 20, 2024 326By Lois Henry, SJV Water More than 13 years after buying half of the 2,100-acre McAllister Ranch – a poster...
STANFORD NEWS: For the Colorado River and beyond, a new market could save the day Stanford University News April 20, 2024 142Stanford economist Paul Milgrom won a Nobel Prize in part for his role in enabling today’s mobile world. Now he’s...
DWR NEWS: First-of-its-kind watershed study highlights how innovative tools help build climate resilience in the San Joaquin Valley Department of Water Resources (DWR) News April 19, 2024 182By DWR News California’s changing climate brings new challenges each year for water managers as they navigate extreme shifts from...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Biologist squares off again with Army Corps of Engineers over endangered salmon protections Courthouse News Service News April 19, 2024 274By Michael Gennaro, Courthouse News Service The Army Corps of Engineers argued for the second time Thursday that a Northern...
CAL MATTERS: California sets nation’s first water standard for cancer-causing contaminant Cal Matters News April 18, 2024 147Water suppliers say the costs will be massive, with rates increasing for many consumers. Known as the “Erin Brockovich” chemical,...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Questions abound in case of contamination of Sacramento River tributary Courthouse News Service News April 18, 2024 101Disputes of fact as to whether contaminated stormwater actually flowed into a Sacramento River tributary precluded summary judgment, a federal...