By Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed more than 10,000 structures, many...
Misleading claims and falsehoods about water and firefighting resources distracted from the unprecedented conditions that left Los Angeles primed for...
New research links intensifying wet and dry swings to the atmosphere’s sponge-like ability to drop and absorb water By Alison Hewitt, UCLA Key takeaways Hydroclimate whiplash – rapid swings between intensely wet and dangerously dry weather – has already increased...
By Kate Yoder, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. It’s supposed...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The State Water Resources Control Board posted a frequently asked questions (FAQs) document...
President-elect Donald Trump faulted California water policies for the devastating wildfires that are burning in Los Angeles County. The fires started because of fierce winds and extremely dry conditions. By Alastair Bland, Cal Matters The Los Angeles County wildfires triggered...
Some Northern California cities have been soaked with almost twice their average rainfall, while southern cities are bone-dry. This season’s...
From the Sierra Nevada Conservancy: Winter began in earnest when an atmospheric river drenched Northern California with record breaking rainfall...
Cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms (CHABs) have long been a persistent water quality issue in the Delta, affecting ecosystems and public health for decades. Despite numerous studies highlighting their impacts, the Delta lacks a formal regulatory framework for monitoring CHABs. The...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Researchers are uncovering the hidden dangers lurking in car and truck tires, a complex source of pollution that affects...
In rebuttal to the commentary, Delaying the Delta Conveyance Project puts California’s water security at risk, by Jennifer Pierre, General...
Join the Discussion: A 2-Day workshop in February to shape the 2025 Delta Science Plan The Delta Science Program is currently working on the third iteration of the Delta Science Plan. Recommended within the Delta Plan, the Delta Science Plan...
From the Metropolitan Water District: Webb Tract is about to be transformed by a Nature-Based Solutions grant from the Sacramento-San...
By Madeline Armstrong, The Center Square California Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Biden-Harris Administration reached a long-awaited agreement on the...
Press release from the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance On November 26, 2024, the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance sued the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) over the “Incidental Take Permit” (ITP)...