An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The State Water Resources Control Board has approved a rate increase for water-quality and water-rights...
From the Department of Water Resources: Within the State of California, Tribes and underrepresented communities face many challenges accessing clean,...
In our regular Maven’s Notebook Q&A, the Water Hub checks in with advocates in California to talk about water issues impacting local communities. This month, we spoke to Rosa Nelson at Nuestra Casa about advocating for water equity and running...
Statement from the State Water Resources Control Board regarding the ruling by the Court of Appeal (see here and here):...
The state is the first in the world to require monitoring for tiny pieces of plastic, which contaminate people and...
During one of the driest years on record, California legislators didn’t approve laws to protect depleted groundwater or boost water supplies. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California lawmakers...
As tens of thousands of low-income Californians struggle to pay their water bills, the Legislature approved a bill offering assistance....
A standoff over shutting down ranchers’ pumps signals a flareup of water wars as California is gripped by seemingly endless...
Felicia Marcus discusses how investments in nature could simultaneously help states bolster water supplies and achieve their climate goals. By Tom Johnson, Stanford Water in the West Program This has been a summer of extremes. As America wilts under unprecedented...
At the August 2 meeting of the State Water Board, Rebecca Greenwood, Engineering Geologist with the Recycled and Desalination unit...
The first thing California needs to do, Newsom said, is to reform permit processes that take “years and years and...
Warning that the supply will shrink by 10% due to climate change, Newsom sets targets for recycled water and increased storage. But deadlines are distant, details are scant and there is no conservation mandate. by Rachel Becker, CalMatters Network California...
Five Local Water Agencies Join Years-Long Effort to Help Recover Salmon While Protecting Water Reliability From the Natural Resources Agency:...
With California expected to lose 10% of its water within 20 years, Newsom calls for urgent action “With California enduring...
Commentary by Ileana Miranda, resident of San Jerardo in Monterey County and general manager of the San Jerardo Cooperative From the gas pump to the grocery store, the cost of living in California–which was already a stretch for so many...
