Sierra Club and Center for Biological Diversity cite California Supreme Court, federal law, Tribal rights, and Biden policy in call...
Arid and semi-arid areas may face especially high risks of extreme heat and fire. By David Hosansky, NCAR The laws of thermodynamics dictate that a warmer atmosphere can hold more water vapor, but new research has found that atmospheric moisture has not...
By Professor Roger Bales, UC Merced A new study co-authored by UC Merced researchers assesses the effect of a warming...
Proposed Changes Ignore the Contributions and Needs of the Trinity River, Imperiling Salmon, Native Communities, and North State Fishing Economies...
Last week, the Newsom administration released its salmon strategy aimed at aimed at protecting and restoring salmon “amidst hotter and drier weather exacerbated by climate change.” Here’s what conservation groups and other stakeholders had to say: California Salmon and Steelhead...
Recent progress offers hope for recovery but serious threats continue to affect species. By NOAA Fisheries Partners have pulled together...
State officials said a Humboldt County cannabis operation took water from streams and damaged wetlands for years without authorization. The...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water How will selling groundwater help keep more groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley’s already critically overtapped aquifers? Water managers in the Kaweah subbasin in northwestern Tulare County hope to find out by having farmers tinker...
From the Department of Water Resources California’s historic effort to bring sustainability to the state’s critically important groundwater basins revealed...
From NASA’s Earth Observatory As the world looks for sustainable solutions, a system tapping into NASA satellite data for water...
DWR NEWS: Innovative collection system supports reintroducing winter-run salmon to the McCloud river
From the Department of Water Resources The Department of Water Resources (DWR), along with its Tribal, state, and federal partners, are testing a pilot project that will help with the reintroduction of juvenile winter-run Chinook salmon, an endangered species, to...
At the January meeting of the California Water Commission, commissioners discussed what discretion the Commission has if a project selected...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp let the battalion of attorneys in court Wednesday...
By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. With salmon populations throughout California declining for decades and facing the threat of...