In recent decades Americans’ attitudes about environmental issues have become polarized along partisan lines. Yet, while significant research demonstrates this broad trend, we know less about the meso-level processes producing and sustaining such divisions. Drawing on over 3,000 news articles,...
Written by hydrologist Robert Shibatani Summer is here and while temperatures across much of the State have returned to “normal” this week, the recent incredible extreme heat alerts (and those occurring elsewhere in the country) have reinforced the notion to...
Governance of cross-scale dependent systems such as estuaries requires integrating knowledge about biophysical and ecological connectivity in its multiple forms and scales. While scientists, managers, and policymakers increasingly recognize the importance of connectivity, ecosystems with strong cross-boundary dependencies challenge current...
At the June meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen spotlighted recent research on the Delta’s food web, noted a paper on preparing for rapid changes expected from climate change, and updated the Council on...
Scientists tap PNNL’s rare ability to measure argon-39 for new insights into groundwater Stacie Jones, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Scientists...
From the CV-SALTS program: This is a reminder that the deadline to file your Notice of Intent (NOI) for the Salt Control Program is July 15, 2021. If you are a permitted discharger in the Central Valley, you must notify...