Historically, millions of salmon returned to California’s rivers each year. Today, those numbers have plummeted to a fraction of their...
Mounting evidence shows no state is safe from the flooding that ravaged the Texas Hill Country. Your community could be...
By NASA’s Earth Observatory By measuring the gravitational pull of water for more than two decades, NASA satellites have peered beneath the surface and measured changes in the groundwater supplies of the Colorado River Basin. In a recent analysis of...
From the Sites Project Authority Today, the Sites Project Authority (Authority) announced two major advancements that move the Sites Reservoir...
The State Water Resources Control Board’s Administrative Hearings Office is conducting a public hearing regarding the Delta Conveyance Project. The...
Regulatory morass has earned the ire of politicians, but legal experts warn that cutting red tape could leave a bastion of the democratic process out in the cold. By Kelsey Reichmann, Courthouse News Service Regulatory experts are raising red flags...
The California Department of Conservation’s Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program is an initiative aimed at addressing groundwater sustainability and supporting communities...
By Daniel Gonzalez, Esther N Lofton, UCANR Climate change is affecting all parameters of the environmental spectrum and thus, all...
Lake Tahoe’s annual health check-up presents long-term trends By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis The UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center today released its “Tahoe: State of the Lake Report,” which presents data from 2024 in the context of the long-term...
Environmentalists argued that the project would destroy the habitat of the exceedingly rare Butte County meadowfoam, an endangered flower. By...
Climate change is warming the North Pacific Ocean, leading weather patterns that drive drought in the U.S. Southwest to persist...
From the Department of Water Resources: California is expected to lose 10% of its water supply by 2040 due to climate change, and the State Water Project could lose up to 23% of its delivery capability. Our precipitation patterns and hydrology are becoming increasingly...
From Restore the Delta: Tribal leaders and environmental justice advocates met with legislators today for the 2025 Day of Action...
Panel weighs in on California’s evolving water policies and the latest regulations impacting the Valley From the Water Blueprint for...
Pioneering effort modernizes flood risk analysis in California’s Central Valley by integrating future climate scenarios, revealing a growing risk of flooding in the years ahead. From the Department of Water Resources: A groundbreaking flood mapping study completed by the California...