An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
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...
From the Mono Lake Committee: Thirty years ago, on September 28, 1994, the California State Water Resources Control Board issued...
Press release from Sustainable Conservation: Sustainable Conservation is proud to announce a new report, “Accelerating Restoration in the Sacramento Valley...
Press release from WateReuse California The State Water Resources Control Board, along with WateReuse California, and dozens of water utilities, non-profit organizations, academic institutions, and public health agencies, partnered to develop Direct Potable Reuse (DPR) standards that further provides an...
Current water policies in the Delta encourage “shifting baselines” that gradually degrade ecosystems. But ongoing work on the Klamath River...
By Jesse Vad, SJV Water First their wells went dry. Then this summer’s brutal heat wave made water in emergency...
Study identifies 5 key gaps in the hydropower supply chain—and ways to address them By Tiffany Plate, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Solar panels and wind turbines get a lot of attention in the current conversation about renewable energy. Meanwhile,...
