An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
“Best management practices” will help local water managers combat sinking lands & protect critical water infrastructure From the Department of...
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Farmers in the Eastern Tule Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) can see a light at the...
Regulatory morass has earned the ire of politicians, but legal experts warn that cutting red tape could leave a bastion of the democratic process out in the cold. By Kelsey Reichmann, Courthouse News Service Regulatory experts are raising red flags...
Panel weighs in on California’s evolving water policies and the latest regulations impacting the Valley From the Water Blueprint for...
UCCE specialist studying projects that help secure safe, reliable drinking water “Nino, the water’s not coming out right; something’s going...
Climate change is rewriting the rules of our environment, and California is feeling the heat—literally. With temperatures climbing to record-breaking levels both statewide and globally, the impacts are impossible to ignore. At the tail end of the 2020-2022 drought, the...
Press release from the Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority As the Indian Wells Valley groundwater basin continues to face critical...
By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Water Policy Center When it comes to building...
People in the nation’s richest strawberry-growing region have lacked safe drinking water for decades. A Biden administration grant promised them a clean, climate-resilient drinking water system. Trump took it away. By Liza Gross, Inside Climate News After the couple finished...
The White House said changes issued under the National Environmental Policy Act would simplify an “overly burdensome process.” Critics accused...
By Dan Walters, Cal Matters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Jerry Brown once...
By Carolee Krieger, C-WIN Year in and year out, decade after decade, through gubernatorial administrations of both parties, Californians have endured a great inequity: our water has been stolen from us. Even worse, we’ve had to subsidize the handful of...
From the Southern California Water Coalition: The Delta Stewardship Council’s new recently adopted Adaptation Plan, Delta Adapts: Creating a Climate...
Governor Newsom and state lawmakers have reached a budget agreement for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, though additional budget items are...
By Edward Ring, California Policy Center For the last few decades in California, the conventional wisdom has been that farmers and urban water consumers have to improve efficiency and reduce consumption. To the fullest extent possible, rain and snow falling...