The Los Angeles fires have become a stark example of the devastating effects of hydroclimate whiplash, as extreme weather patterns fuel increasingly destructive wildfires. After enduring years of punishing drought, California was inundated by atmospheric rivers during the winter of...
From the Delta Protection Commission: Unemployment fell. Median income rose. Land in agricultural production increased. These improving socioeconomic indicators for...
Letter from the State Water Contractors: Dear Governor Newsom, Chairman Esquivel, and Members of the State Water Board: The State Water Contractors (SWC) write to express concern with a ruling by the State Water Resources Control Board’s (Water Board) administrative...
Region still woefully short of annual rainfall totals. Press release from LA Department of Public Works: A series of late-winter storms brought much-needed rain to the region last week, raising the total volume of stormwater captured by Los Angeles County...
From the San Francisco Baykeeper and other organizations: A coalition of water advocates, Tribes, environmental justice organizations, and fishing organizations submitted a motion calling on the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) to cancel the Department of Water Resources’ (DWR)...
From the Metropolitan Water District: The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy hosted the...
By Edward Ring, California Policy Center A March 5 “Perspective” in the Manteca Bulletin highlights a chronically underemphasized problem impacting every...
Residents of the border city of Imperial Beach claim Veolia failed to stop dumping sewage into the Pacific Ocean and local waterways, perpetuating a public health and environmental crisis. By Sam Ribakoff, Courthouse News Service Residents of a southern San...