An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
In October 2019, the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) released the report, Priorities for California’s Water, which outlined California’s...
ARTICLE UPDATE: On April 7, 2020, Westlands Water District filed a Certification of Consistency for the Lower Yolo Ranch Restoration...
Decolonization: Indigeneity, Education & Society is a journal that ‘seeks to explore the relationships between knowledges and tears down the artificial disciplinary demarcations of dominant ways of knowing and being.’ In this issue, published in September of 2018: Introduction: Indigenous...
On May 11, the Delta Stewardship Council issued a Notice of Preparation of a Program Environmental Impact Report for the...
From Senator Dianne Feinstein’s office: Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today introduced the Restoration of Essential Conveyance Act, a bill to...
From the Office of the Governor: In the face of a global health crisis that has triggered a global financial crisis, Governor Gavin Newsom today submitted his 2020-21 May Revision budget proposal to the Legislature – a balanced plan to...
To protect the spring migration of threatened California trout species, a federal judge Monday halted the Trump administration’s bid to...
The judge said the case is too complex to rule on quickly in the middle of a pandemic. By Nick...
Delta stakeholder group provides history of Delta water quality planning and expresses their concerns over the voluntary agreements In mid-April of 2020, Restore the Delta hosted a webinar where they discussed the history of water planning and the voluntary agreements,...
Pushing homeowners away from the water is proving difficult. They want to protect property values; the state wants to save...
Today, Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt responded to letters received from Senator Feinstein and other California Congressional leaders about...
The letter encourages the State’s effort to require the Trump Administration to comply with federal and California law From the Office of Jerry McNerney: Today, Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-09) led a letter to California Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: California’s largest urban retail water suppliers will now be required to report monthly...
Six Republican Congressmen led by Congressman Kevin McCarthy have send a letter to Governor Newsom requesting the State of California...
One of the long-running controversies in California water is the effort to raise Shasta Dam, a dam on the Sacramento River in Northern California which creates a 4.5 MAF reservoir, the largest in California. The dam provides long-term water storage,...