By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water After several rounds of musical chairs in front of a standing-room only audience, a groundwater...
To increase investment in nature-based solutions, new Stanford report recommends increased attention on measuring and verifying carbon and other benefits By Stephanie Ashe Nature-based solutions can play a significant role in combating climate change by removing excess carbon dioxide from...
Heat waves and “flash droughts” fuel intense fires in California, Oregon and Canada. By Kiley Price, Inside Climate News This...
UC report details farming’s needs for climate resilience By David Danelski, UC Riverside California should take urgent and bold measures...
Report Focuses on Results from 2023 Water Year Press release from the Delta Conservancy: The Delta Conservancy has released a final report on outcomes of the 2023 Delta Drought Response Pilot Program, an experimental program that was launched in order...
Longfin smelt were once abundant in the San Francisco Bay estuary, but populations have declined more than 99% from 1980s...
Combination Marks Opportunities for Climate Adaptation and Innovation By Kat Kerlin From coastal redwoods and Joshua trees to golden poppies...
Listing will require new safeguards for fish, SF Bay and Delta ecosystems Press release from the San Francisco Baykeeper The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) today listed the San Francisco Bay’s population of longfin smelt as endangered under...
Federal funds provide peace of mind to Tribe, improves fish passage in lower Klamath River By the US Fish &...
The government’s draft environmental assessment, released in June, moves a key water agency closer to approval of a plan that...
Proposed changes hinge on managing releases and diversions from Shasta Reservoir From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation seeks public input on the Long-Term Operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement....
By Lois Henry, SJV Water When you’re done, you’re done. And the Delano-Earlimart Irrigation District Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) is...
Mountain recharge powers growers’ hidden reservoirs By Jules Bernstein, UC Riverside New research shows that California’s Central Valley, known as...
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology is working with local stakeholders to determine how the federal government can help communities dependent on groundwater protect the dwindling resource. By Wyatt Myskow, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared...