An archive of articles addressing water management, ecosystem planning, climate resilience, and other solutions for managing natural resources.
From the State Water Resources Control Board: As the 2015 water year begins, the State Water Resources Control Board announced...
Legislators and interest groups are responding to Governor Brown’s signing of groundwater legislation today. (Click here for the governor’s press...
From the Office of the Governor: Putting California communities on a path to become more resilient to water shortages, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed historic legislation to strengthen local management and monitoring of groundwater basins most critical to...
At the September 9 meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board), Max Gomberg gave a presentation...
From Congressman Ami Bera: Congressman Ami Bera, M.D. introduced a bill today with his colleagues Congressmen Jerry McNerney and John Garamendi...
On September 2nd, Dr. Peter Gleick was a guest on Sea Change Radio to discuss the drought. Here’s what he had to say: Host: As Californians continue to look beseechingly to the skies for signs of any kind of rainfall,...
In June, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and Pacific Institute released a study that examined the potential water supply...
In May of 2013, Jay Famiglietti, a professor at the University of California, Irvine, and Founding Director of the UC...
Here’s what organizations and legislators are saying about the passage of groundwater legislation, which now awaits the Governor’s signature, listed in alphabetical order: From the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA): ACWA Applauds Passage of Groundwater Legislation The statewide Association...
From the office of Senator Fran Pavley: “Today, the California Assembly passed a bill package by Senator Fran Pavley (D-Agoura...
Here’s what the legislators have to say about the Senate’s passage of groundwater legislation: From Senator Tom Berryhill: “Senator Tom...
The California Water Foundation (CWF) issued the following statement from Executive Director Lester Snow after the California State Senate voted 26-1 to advance AB 1739, which now moves to the Assembly floor for a concurrence vote: “We praise the work...
From the California Water Foundation: Heading into the final week of the state’s legislative session, the California Water Foundation unveiled...
Yesterday, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced that it will be releasing water over the next several weeks to aid...
From the BBC’s radio show, Business Daily: Business Daily travels to California where the worst drought in four decades is hitting farmers hard. Justin Rowlatt visits Ron Cardella’s farm and winery where he is having to pump groundwater and make...
