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,...
Press release from the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance: Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe, California. September 18, 2024 – California Sportfishing Protection...
Project Restores 3,400 acres of Habitat for Sensitive Fish Species While Also Reducing Flood Risk in the Central Valley From the Department of Water Resources: For the first time in 100 years, tidal waters are flowing to 3,400 acres of...
From the USDA Agricultural Research Service People who grow plants know that potting flowers or putting vegetables in a raised bed can yield great results. But what can you accomplish with containers that hold over 85,000 pounds of soil? For...
From Friends of the River: The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) is responsible for granting certification of state compliance with the federal Clean Water Act under Section 401. This certification determination also includes compliance with section 404 of the...
The board potentially could begin restricting water extractions in a year. The probationary status imposes only recording requirements and fees. By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service California’s state water board Tuesday placed the Tule Subbasin on probationary status after a...