By the Sierra Nevada Conservancy Over the last 21 years, the Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) has funded and supported essential...
By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Below an ashen hillside, farmer Johnnie White picked shriveled grapes off flaking vines, surveying for...
The Delta Conveyance Project remains the state’s most important climate adaptation project and will protect water supplies and the state’s economy, while maintaining strong environmental protections From the State Water Contractors: The State Water Contractors (SWC), who deliver water to...
Statement from Californians for Water Security: We are disappointed that the negotiations to bring the Governor’s trailer bill to the...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert In a major regulatory shift years in the making, the Central Valley Regional Water Quality...
The group that rubber stamped a divorce from the agency plans to look at getting rid of the agency altogether. By Mackenzie Elmer, Voice of San Diego Dismantling San Diego’s biggest water broker could be what local boundary referees recommend...
UCLA researchers have found that hydrogen sulfide emissions at the Salton Sea are at elevated levels and can cause serious...
The goal of the Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan is to balance the needs of the environment, agriculture, and urban...
Initially thought to contain the pesticide DDT, study reveals some barrels contained caustic alkaline waste By Alex Fox, Scripps Institution of Oceanography In 2020, haunting images of corroded metal barrels in the deep ocean off Los Angeles leapt into the public consciousness....
By David Helvarg, Mongabay KEY IDEAS: Kelp forests function as major habitat for marine biodiversity, but are in rapid decline...
Commentary by Tom Zuckerman, a Delta farmer located in Stockton, and Gary Bobker is the Program Director at Friends of the River...
Subsidence from groundwater pumping has severely impacted land surfaces and infrastructure in parts of California. Rates of subsidence and its associated impacts have increased in some areas of California due to unsustainable groundwater pumping and practices and increasing climate aridification....
From the California Natural Resources Agency: [Last week], Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled California’s updated Climate Adaptation Strategy — the state’s...
By Andrew Hoell, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a recurring phenomenon defined by shifts in tropical...
Salt marshes, critical buffers against coastal erosion, rely on a net gain of sediment to maintain their elevation and resilience as sea levels rise. A new study examines how two different sediment delivery routes—wave-battered marsh edges and meandering tidal creeks—combine...