Press release This week, Latino community groups were joined by Monterey Waterkeeper and the Environmental Justice and Common Good Initiative...
By Janet Byron, UC California As 2021 drew to a close, residents and community leaders in Kettleman City were getting...
Activists forced to deliver petition to US Forest Service staff on sidewalk when barred entry to headquarters office in DC Press release from Ekō Corporate accountability group Ekō installed a giant billboard and hand-delivered over 85,000 petition signatures at the...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water A motion that challenged four claims made in a lawsuit against the City of Bakersfield...
The Kern County judge’s decision dismissed two of the three claims opposed by water agencies, though the one that could...
Sierra Club and Center for Biological Diversity cite California Supreme Court, federal law, Tribal rights, and Biden policy in call to rewrite contract for 1.15 Million acre feet of Central Valley Project water From the Hoopa Valley Tribe In a...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp let the battalion of attorneys in court Wednesday...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Required flows down the Kern River channel were lowered by the City of Bakersfield on...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water The J.G. Boswell Company fears its agricultural interests – and possibly even the City of Corcoran – could be in jeopardy if water is allowed to remain in the Kern River for fish, according to...
Figures in the Agency’s New Bay-Delta Plan Update Confirm What Water Reform Advocates Have Long Maintained: California Water Rights Claims...
Project aims to develop new tools to allocate limited water supplies By Janet Byron Joan Didion wrote in the 1970s...
Environmentalists must offer concrete examples of harm in their suit against a modular home builder over river contamination. By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service A federal judge ruled Thursday an environmental group that sued a Woodland, California, company over contaminated...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp issued a modified injunction on Kern River flows...
By Adam Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service A legal challenge was filed Wednesday in Yolo County Superior Court over one of...
From the Center for Biological Diversity: Conservation and environmental justice groups filed a legal challenge today to the largest reservoir project approved in California in decades. The Sites Reservoir would harm the Sacramento River ecosystem, threaten already imperiled fish species,...