From the American Geophysical Union In the parched west, reusing water is a must. But scientists are still working to...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Farmers in an agricultural water district northwest of Bakersfield may have South Fork Kern River...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Despite a few white knuckle moments, the Kern River’s historic flows were successfully managed through a combination of incredible timing, long term planning and pure luck, according to Kern River Watermaster Mark Mulkay. During a...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water The state is sending millions to farmers throughout the San Joaquin Valley to keep water...
Press release from the Department of Toxic Substances Control: To protect California’s environment and public health, the state Department of...
From the US Tire Manufacturing Association The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA), which represents several of the world’s largest global tire companies, has mobilized a consortium of 16 tire manufacturers to conduct an alternatives analysis for 6PPD in tires under California’s...
From the Delta Science Program: The Delta Science Program is pleased to announce the release of the 2023 Integrated Modeling...
From the California Natural Resources Agency: At the bottom of this post is the Department of Water Resources (DWR) Report...
From the Department of Water Resources: Climate change is altering the timing, pace, and scale of the weather events that provide precipitation to California during the wet season from October through April. Historically, 90% of the annual precipitation shows up...
By Robin Meadows Two years ago, California’s winter-run chinook were dealt a devastating blow. These endangered salmon were already struggling...
By Riley Post, University of Iowa, The Conversation The arduous task of cleaning up from catastrophic flooding is underway across...
by Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline Read more Stateline coverage of how communities across the West are grappling with drought that’s worsening because of climate change. There are no lush green lawns among the rows of single-family homes that line a quiet boulevard a...
By Michael Gennaro, Courthouse News Service California’s native habitats can be used as valuable carbon sinks to help combat the...
From the Department of Water Resources: According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), there is a 72 percent chance...
A rapid rate of reductions in runoff associated with the Colorado Basin’s snowpack region, quantified here for the first time, is largely responsible for the water loss. By American Geophysical Union From 2000 to 2021, climate change caused the loss...