An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
By Dan Walters, Cal Matters Most of us operate on the calendar year — the 12 months that begin on...
The October meeting of the California Water Commission included an update on the seven projects progressing through the Water Storage...
MOU to improve communications between agencies, enhance flood protection, create and protect habitat for fish and wildlife, increase long-term health for farms and communities. From the California Natural Resources Agency: Federal and State of California government agencies, overseeing water, agriculture,...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert California water officials last week directed staff to create a report that outlines the scientific...
Capturing and storing carbon underground is a big part of California’s efforts to tackle climate change but community members and...
The Environmental Protection Agency took on a case of deja vu as the justices returned to familiar contentions over regulatory authority. By Kelsey Reichmann, Courthouse News Service A review of federal wastewater regulations unleashed contentious arguments at the Supreme Court...
California’s ambitious restoration plans, which include reactivating floodplains, enhancing species habitats, and fortifying against climate change, are at a critical...
From the Southern California Water Coalition: The Southern California Water Coalition recently joined several other key stakeholders in submitting a...
At Supreme Court next week, agency authority returns to center stage By Kelsey Reichmann The Supreme Court’s upcoming review of the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulatory authority over wastewater discharge pollution is likely to highlight bitter divides over the court’s role...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water The powerful, and politically right-leaning Westlands Water District recently teamed up with left-leaning democratic assemblymember...
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water Regulatory challenges and increasing water demands are shifting pressures and creating fierce resource competition in...
For nearly 50 years, the agrochemical conglomerate was the sole producer of polychlorinated biphenyls or PCBs in the United States. By Hillel Aron, Courthouse News Service Monsanto has agreed to pay the city of Los Angeles $35 million to settle...
By Robin Kundis Craig, University of Kansas The U.S. Supreme Court will test how flexible the EPA and states can...
By Christine Souza To meet budgetary shortfalls for water rights and water quality programs that require participation by farmers and...
By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. More than two dozen fishing rods were braced against the railing of San...