California is one of a handful of Mediterranean climates in the world, characterized by hot, dry summers and cool, wet...
At the August meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members spent the morning touring the Antioch Dunes and Dutch Slough restoration projects in the western Delta. After lunch, they reconvened at the Big Break Visitors Center in Oakley to...
On September 2nd, Dr. Peter Gleick was a guest on Sea Change Radio to discuss the drought. Here’s what he...
In June, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and Pacific Institute released a study that examined the potential water supply...
In May of 2013, Jay Famiglietti, a professor at the University of California, Irvine, and Founding Director of the UC Center for Hydrologic Modeling, gave a speech at Tedx event on ending the global water crisis. Here’s a transcript of...
The San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority and the Westlands Water District has filed a motion for a temporary restraining...
At the August 20th meeting of the California Water Commission, Deputy Director of the State Water Project Carl Torgersen updated...
On July 23rd, the Delta Conservancy held a board meeting. Agenda items included an overview and discussion of the Delta Land Management Workgroup Report and related activities, a brief discussion on Conservancy funding issues, an update on the Bay Delta...
At the July 25th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, council members heard a presentation on the challenges of managing...
At the July 25 meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, staff updated the council members on the progress made on...
At the July 25 meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, the council members heard an informational update on two independent science panel reviews on Delta flows and related stressors intended to help inform the State Water Resources Control Board’s update...
At the July 16th meeting of the California Water Commission, Charles Gardiner from the Delta Vision Foundation gave a briefing...
At the July 16 meeting of the California Water Commission, Jim Weiking from the Department of Water Resources and Thad...
At the July 16 meeting of the California Water Commission, Kris Tjernell, Special Assistant for Water Policy with the Natural Resources Agency, gave an update on the implementation of the California Water Action Plan. “Sustainable water management is the overarching...