Regulatory morass has earned the ire of politicians, but legal experts warn that cutting red tape could leave a bastion...
The California Department of Conservation’s Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program is an initiative aimed at addressing groundwater sustainability and supporting communities...
By Daniel Gonzalez, Esther N Lofton, UCANR Climate change is affecting all parameters of the environmental spectrum and thus, all aspects of life. Regarding water resilience, the lingering effects of climate change play a significant role in limiting access to water...
Lake Tahoe’s annual health check-up presents long-term trends By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis The UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center...
Environmentalists argued that the project would destroy the habitat of the exceedingly rare Butte County meadowfoam, an endangered flower. By...
Climate change is warming the North Pacific Ocean, leading weather patterns that drive drought in the U.S. Southwest to persist decades longer than they have in the recent past. By Wyatt Myskow, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on...
From the Department of Water Resources: California is expected to lose 10% of its water supply by 2040 due to climate...
From Restore the Delta: Tribal leaders and environmental justice advocates met with legislators today for the 2025 Day of Action...
Panel weighs in on California’s evolving water policies and the latest regulations impacting the Valley From the Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley California’s water policies are evolving—fast. From sweeping statewide laws like SGMA to new federal orders prioritizing...
Pioneering effort modernizes flood risk analysis in California’s Central Valley by integrating future climate scenarios, revealing a growing risk of...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water For the first time in more than 100 years, the Kern River is headed back...
Scarce flows, hungry predators, warm water, and politics conspire against salmon in the Delta, but which is the dominant stressor? Reporter Alastair Bland interrogates the science. By Alastair Bland As California’s Chinook salmon fishing season sits on pause for the...
By Jacob Stid, Michigan State University; Annick Anctil, Michigan State University, and Anthony Kendall, Michigan State University Imagine that you...
By Caleb Hampton California farmers, agricultural commissioners and lawmakers have in recent months sounded an alarm about a troubling symptom...
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water Growers in southern Fresno County are facing a possible 137% increase in land assessment fees that the Consolidated Irrigation District hopes will help it nearly double its recharge capacity and capture more Kings River flood...