San Diego County communities have lamented public health impacts of sewage pollution in the watershed, which crosses from Mexico into California before flowing into the ocean. By Kiley Price, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News,...
By Jack Brand, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and Michael Bertram, Stockholm University “Out of sight, out of mind” is how we often treat what is flushed down our toilets. But the drugs we take, from anxiety medications to antibiotics,...
The Delta is a vital water source, providing drinking water to over 27 million people and irrigating 3 million acres of farmland. The Delta is a rich mosaic of farms, wetlands, and diverse habitats that support a wide array of...
Reporting by Julie Cart, Data analysis by Natasha Uzcátegui-Liggett This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. An azure jewel set more than a mile high, deep in the High Sierra, Lake Tahoe is California’s most...
From the Los Angeles Waterkeeper: The Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL), situated in the hills between Simi Valley and Los Angeles, was used for decades to test rocket engines and for nuclear experimentation. Accidents, spills, fires, leaks, and open-air burn...
