NOAA partners The Nature Conservancy and Trout Unlimited report that endangered Central California Coast coho salmon are using NOAA-funded restoration sites. This coincides with a record-breaking spawning season. By NOAA Fisheries Thanks in part to NOAA’s 20-year investment in this...
The downward trajectory for snow carries serious consequences for water supplies, wildlife habitat, wildfire activity and outdoor recreation. By Mitch...
Huge volumes of water used to keep computer processing centers cool By David Danelski, UC Riverside While artificial intelligence, or AI, is transforming industries, its environmental impact is often overlooked. Shaolei Ren, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering...
Near the bottom of the San Francisco Estuary’s food web is a small fish about the size of a herring or an anchovy. And although this species has been listed as threatened by California’s standards since 2009, it only became...
From NOAA Fisheries: Last winter, Central California Coast coho salmon returned to Mendocino Coast rivers in the highest numbers since monitoring began. The overall numbers remain low compared to the species’ past abundance, but NOAA scientists are excited by the...
Farmers in the embattled Eastern Tule Groundwater Sustainability Agency may have the glimmer of a path forward thanks to a bill that would alter both its boundaries and governance. By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Assembly Bill 1044, introduced by Assembly...
