Nearly $295 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda will conserve up to 643,000 acre-feet of water through 2025...
By Nicole Choi, AGU In December 2012, heavy downpours from an atmospheric river—a long atmospheric pathway that transports large amounts...
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is encouraging local agencies to prepare groundwater recharge projects early to maximize the capture and storage of any upcoming storm runoff to recharge groundwater basins. Groundwater provides water for millions of Californians and...
New research from Stanford University shows wildfires can transform a natural element in soils into a cancer-causing and readily airborne...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water What had been the single largest groundwater agency in Kern County – the Kern Groundwater...
Written by Roger Dickinson, CivicWell Policy Director and co-author of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, and Julie Rentner, River Partners Executive Director This year was the epitome of climate-driven weather whiplash experts stress is the new norm for California. In...
Sonia Fernandez, UC Santa Barbara The American Southwest has always been a dry place — cue the romantic visions of...
Overcoming the ‘yuck’ factor is a challenge. by Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline December 12, 2023 Read more Stateline coverage of how communities across the...
Pathways to climate-smart adaptation require urgent public-private support From the Environmental Defense Fund Deepening patterns of water scarcity and excess pose a growing threat to agriculture across much of the United States according to a new report from the Environmental Defense Fund....
A major restoration effort by a coalition of Tribes and government agencies could help imperiled fish and other animals on...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water Final environmental documents for the contentious $16 billion Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta tunnel project were released...
As foreigners buy up American agricultural land, lawmakers want to keep certain countries out. By Kevin Hardy, Stateline News Service Andy Gipson gets concerned even when American allies such as the Netherlands and Germany invest in large swaths of Mississippi’s...
Costs of buying hay high in extreme drought year of 2020 By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism The results of a...
Final EIR represents significant project milestone, important step toward building California’s resiliency to climate change Press release from the State...
State officials say they have improved a proposal to soon modernize how California collects and stores water from the Sacramento River. By Natalie Hanson, Courthouse News Service State officials say California’s planned project in the Sacramento River-San Joaquin Delta will...