Kyle Doudrick, University of Notre Dame, The Conversation Chemists invented PFAS in the 1930s to make life easier: Nonstick pans,...
The nationwide cost to treat or replace contaminated drinking water is estimated at $1.5 billion a year. The ubiquitous chemicals,...
Assemblymember Isaac Bryan says possible changes in federal administrations could lead to rollbacks in state protections if environmental rights aren’t enshrined in the California constitution. By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service California lawmakers want to establish the state’s position on...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: Pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 23, section 3858, the State Water...
From the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance In an April 1, 2024 letter to three water boards, fishing and conservation groups...
By Mike Peña, UC Santa Cruz With climate change leading to increases in the size and frequency of wildfires, UC Santa Cruz researchers warn that such natural disasters can change the chemistry of nearby streams that people and wildlife depend...
Press release This week, Latino community groups were joined by Monterey Waterkeeper and the Environmental Justice and Common Good Initiative...
From the San Francisco Baykeeper San Francisco Baykeeper recently issued a notice of intent to take legal action against the San Francisco...
American drinking water has some of the highest concentrations of microscopic plastic waste of anywhere in the world, a group of environmental experts told the Senate. By Benjamin S. Weiss, Courthouse News Service Congress needs to step in to address...
At the January meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, interim Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Lisamarie Windham-Myers highlighted recent research on...
From the USGS: During November 2018, the Camp Fire burned more than 150,000 acres in Butte County, California, including the...
State officials said a Humboldt County cannabis operation took water from streams and damaged wetlands for years without authorization. The owner called the fine extreme and unfair but agreed to pay and restore wetlands. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters This...
By Joseph Winters, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. At this...
Environmentalists must offer concrete examples of harm in their suit against a modular home builder over river contamination. By Alan...
Scientists teamed up with nonprofit Clean Up the Lake to collect and analyze litter found on the bottom of Lake Tahoe By Elyse DeFranco, Desert Research Institute Plastic litter is a growing problem around the world, and new research shows...