The nationwide cost to treat or replace contaminated drinking water is estimated at $1.5 billion a year. The ubiquitous chemicals, linked to cancer and other diseases, build up in people and the environment. By Rachel Becker and John Osborn D’Agostino,...
Assemblymember Isaac Bryan says possible changes in federal administrations could lead to rollbacks in state protections if environmental rights aren’t enshrined in the California constitution. By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service California lawmakers want to establish the state’s position on...
Collecting consistent wetland data supports large-scale insights. By NOAA Fisheries Conservation partners, including NOAA Fisheries, have created new guidelines for...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water The Tule subbasin is next up to face the state in a groundwater probation hearing. Staff from the state Resources Water Control Board held a public workshop on Friday to go over its recommendations and...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water The Tule subbasin is next up to face the state in a groundwater probation hearing. Staff from the state Resources Water Control Board held a public workshop on Friday to go over its recommendations and...
San Francisco Baykeeper has argued that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is past its deadline to propose protected status for the endangered Delta-Bay longfin smelt. By Michael Gennaro, Courthouse News Service Baykeeper, an Oakland-based nonprofit that defends the health...