New study examines impacts of three desert landscaping strategies on urban irrigation and air temperatures From the Desert Research Institute: As Las Vegas and other Southwestern cities look for ways to reduce water use during a historic drought, the removal...
Already crippled by years of megadrought, California may have another climate change-induced worry on the horizon: economy-busting megafloods. By Madalyn Wright, Courthouse News Service In drought-ridden California’s history, megafloods have occurred about every century. Not often, but from a geological...
The Southern California Water Coalition is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, comprised of leaders from a variety of businesses, cities, agricultural groups, labor unions, environmental organizations, water agencies, as well as the general public. Established in 1984, the Coalition has 200...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: In response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s March 28 Executive Order the State Water Resources Control Board adopted an emergency water conservation regulation today that will ensure more aggressive conservation by local water agencies ...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Facing a third year of drought, leadership from county Farm Bureaus, spanning all regions of California, gathered in Sacramento last week to engage with state water officials about all things water. A changing climate, shrinking...