“The chemical black box” that blankets wildfire-impacted areas is increasingly under scrutiny. By María Paula Rubiano, Environmental Health News Wildfire retardants, the hot-pink mix of water and chemicals sprayed from airplanes by the U.S Forest service to combat wildfires, are...
Coarse particulate matter deriving from California’s largest lake is linked to an increased risk of respiratory-related hospitalizations. By Katherine Kornei,...
Lawsuit filed to address potential impacts on State Water Project operations by Sacramento River upstream drought management plans Press release from the State Water Contractors Today, the State Water Contractors (SWC) filed a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) lawsuit against...
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water Farmers within portions of the Tule and Tulare Lake subbasins will have one month to register their wells or be charged a $150 monthly penalty. The Tri-County Water Authority Board of Directors unanimously approved imposing...
The committee also voted in support of two bills that would allow groundwater pumping regulations in protected areas to be lifted in groundwater basins recovered to previous levels. By Joe Duhownik, Courthouse News Service An Arizona House committee advanced a...
By Jeremia Kimelman, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In just a single month, 2025 is the second most destructive fire year in California history, with more than 16,000 homes and other structures...