By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Residents of East Orosi played host to Governor Gavin Newsom Tuesday, who briefly stopped in the tiny community nestled against the foothills of northern Tulare County to sign three bills guaranteeing them an end to...
by Robin Meadows In 1990, Gary Estes moved to Auburn, a town of nearly 14,000 in the Sierra Nevada foothills on the North Fork of the American River. Estes, an environmentalist, immediately joined the fight against Auburn Dam. The proposed...
From the Sites Project Authority: On September 20, 2024, the Third District Court of Appeal released an opinion upholding the decision by the Superior Court of Yolo County in the Friends of the River v. Sites Project Authority case. The...
From the Department of Water Resources: To help Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) address the depletion of interconnected surface water (ISW)...
The judiciary’s role in resolving conflicts related to climate change is expected to become only greater as global warming will affect more communities. By Edvard Pettersson, Courthouse News Service A panel of California judges emphasized the need for their colleagues...
By Joseph Winters, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Twenty years ago, a team of U.K. scientists sounded the alarm on a then-underappreciated problem: the breakdown of plastic litter into small,...
