By the USGS: As climate change accelerates, the risk of sudden, large-scale shifts in ecosystems is growing. A new USGS study examines the mechanisms behind these abrupt ecological transformations—known as threshold responses—and offers a roadmap for predicting where and when they...
Annual report suggests deep dive into particle science By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis Lake Tahoe’s long-term clarity record is not trending worse, nor is it improving, according to the 2024 annual clarity report from the University of California, Davis’ Tahoe...
The Trump administration canceled a deal, signed under President Joe Biden, that would have enabled the removal of four hydroelectric dams along the Columbia River that are considered harmful to salmon. by Tony Schick, Oregon Public Broadcasting ProPublica is a...
Marine heatwaves and economic crashes left distinct acoustic signatures Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California...
New research shows that unplanted agricultural lands are behind most of the state’s anthropogenic dust events. By Andrew Chapman, EOS California produces more than a third of the vegetables and three quarters of the fruits and nuts in the United...
The Delta Conveyance Project is an essential climate adaptation strategy that protects California’s primary source of affordable, reliable water supplies...
At the May meeting of the California Water Commission, representatives from the Inland Empire Utilities Agency, the project proponent for the Chino Basin Program, updated the Commission on the status of the project and progress toward completing the WSIP requirements. ...