Climate change is rewriting the rules of our environment, and California is feeling the heat—literally. With temperatures climbing to record-breaking levels both statewide and globally, the impacts are impossible to ignore. At the tail end of the 2020-2022 drought, the...
By Harrison Tasoff, UCSB Any home gardener knows they have to tailor their watering regime for different plants. Forgetting to water their flowerbed over the weekend could spell disaster, but the trees will likely be fine. Plants have evolved different...
Axis of rotation shifted in two phases following surges of dam building, first in the Americas and then in East Africa and Asia By the American Geophysical Union (AGU): Over the past two centuries, humans have locked up enough water...
The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out where you live. By Amal Ahmed, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter...
The State Water Resources Control Board has conditionally approved the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Final Sacramento River Temperature Management Plan...
Alpine rain and snow take much longer to percolate into western U.S. streams than previously thought, adding complexity to long-standing hydrologic models. By Mark DeGraff, EOS As winter gives way to spring, seasonal snowpack in the American West begins to...
