Is a state plan to update Delta water rules double counting restoration of water and habitat? By Alastair Bland A historic effort to pump some life back into the San Joaquin River’s devastated salmon runs began more than 15 years...
California’s climate is changing in ways that challenge our understanding of water management, ecosystems, and infrastructure. From rising temperatures and...
At the November meeting of the California Water Quality Monitoring Council, a comprehensive presentation shed light on the growing challenges posed by wildfires to drinking water systems. The discussion covered wildfire trends and behavior in California, the contamination that can...
Using science to protect people, economy, and nature in this vital region California is on the front lines of climate change, whether that’s accelerating impacts on wildfires, drought, flooding, extreme heat, or sea level rise. No geography is more important...
by Robin Meadows California’s freshwater species are threatened by habitat loss and degradation, and are pushed to the brink of extinction by climate change. Many could be gone by the end of the century. Now, a new Public Policy Institute...
by Robin Meadows The Karuk people have lived in the thickly forested mountains along the Klamath River in Northern California for so long that they simply say since time immemorial. Chinook salmon were intrinsic to their way of life. For...
