The 2026 American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association International Conference will convene September 16–17 at the Sheraton Universal Hotel in Universal...
By modeling toxic diatoms and coastal processes, scientists have discovered the degree to which nutrients from Southern California’s densely populated...
By Sonia Fernandez, The Current As the summer heat bakes the West Coast, the thoughts of many who have lived here for any amount of time will turn naturally to the idea of wildfire. As of writing, California has already...
At the State Water Contractors science conference in June 2026, Dr. Katie Holzer, watershed scientist for the City of Gresham, Oregon, opened her presentation on how beavers improve water quality by explaining that her interest in the animals began early....
By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis The University of California, Davis, Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) today released its “Tahoe: State of the Lake Report 2026” which presents data from 2025 in the context of the long-term record. The report provides...
From the San Francisco Estuary Institute: The San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) lobby displays a high case with two dozen glass bottles that appear plucked from a mad scientist’s lab. The liquid in many bottles looks clear; others have visible...
By Jane Sooby The final plenary meeting of the Second Statewide Agricultural Expert Panel was held June 5, 2026. Panel members worked to refine the wording of their recommendations through the very end of the session, when panel chair Daniel...