From the Union of Concerned Scientists: A new peer-reviewed study published today in Nature’s Communications Earth and Environment journal by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) and University of California, Merced (UC Merced) quantifies how the world’s largest climate polluters...
From the USGS Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program Extreme rainfall can send huge amounts of sediment rushing off hillsides and into streams. But a new USGS study finds that even an exceptionally wet year may deliver only a...
by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Nevada officials have filed the first lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s Colorado River plan, a plan that would require Nevada to cut water use by about 17% over the next two years and authorizes even...
Chinook need cold water in first weeks for their eggs to survive. By NOAA Fisheries Traditional field research combined with new technology has revealed a secret to the survival of juvenile salmon as they form in their eggs, especially in...
By CalMatters Staff, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Wildfires once ran on deadlines. After a series of catastrophic blazes in the early 20th century, the U.S. Forest Service sought to show it...
