Well data from around the world show declines driven by water use and climate change. by Katherine Bourzac Farmers rely on groundwater to grow crops, especially when rainfall is scarce. Declines in this crucial resource can slash agricultural yields and...
The state’s legendary and beloved “climate scientist-communicator” finds his public outreach isn’t valued by the institutions in America that fund science. By Liza Gross, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization...
Sea level rise won’t hit just homes on shorefronts, but also the infrastructure beneath our feet By Shellie Habel, Knowable Magazine When people think about sea level rise, many picture scenarios like flooded coastlines in Florida or Bangladesh, and beachfront...
From the Bureau of Reclamation The Bureau of Reclamation today published an overview of historical natural losses along the lower Colorado River. The Mainstream Evaporation and Riparian Evapotranspiration report looks at water surface evaporation, soil moisture evaporation, and plant transpiration. It will...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water A motion that challenged four claims made in a lawsuit against the City of Bakersfield over how it operates the Kern River got a half-and-half ruling from Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp Monday...
