From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR), in coordination with California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and California State Parks, is highlighting new measures to protect California’s water infrastructure and slow the spread...
Recommendations call for no new dams or diversions By Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism In a new report, a group of nonprofit environmental organizations are calling for a change in mindset for Colorado River managers. The Great Basin Water Network, Sierra...
New research shows that the small glaciers that overlook Yosemite National Park predate humans coming to North America. And soon they’ll be gone. By Hillel Aron, Courthouse News Service The glaciers that have carved the Sierra Nevada mountain range for...
From the Department of Water Resources: While California’s climate has always swung between dry and wet conditions, the past five years have proven what climate science has predicted: California must be prepared for extreme weather events of all kinds, even...
By Shreya Dasgupta, Mongabay The Northeast Pacific ocean, off the U.S. West Coast, is experiencing its fourth-largest marine heat wave since record-keeping began in 1982. “The extent of the current Pacific marine heatwave should be surprising … but unfortunately, record...
