From the National Academies Billions of gallons of water per day are channeled from northern California to drier Central and...
California’s Groundwater Data Collection is Empowering Local Agencies to Implement Solutions Tailored to Communities From the Department of Water Resources:...
The water cycle has become increasingly erratic and extreme, swinging between deluge and drought, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). It highlights the cascading impacts of too much or too little water on economies and...
From the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs: A team of UCLA master’s students in urban and regional planning (MURP)...
From the Department of Water Resources: California is now collecting more groundwater data than ever before as highlighted in the...
Joint press release from the American Geophysical Union and the American Academy of Microbiology The American Geophysical Union and the American Academy of Microbiology, the honorific leadership group and think tank within the American Society for Microbiology, have released a...
From the Legislative Analyst’s Office: In this post, we discuss the Governor’s May Revision budget proposal to retroactively suspend three...
Cover crops can play a vital role in protecting and enhancing soil during the off-season or between rows of trees...
REPORT SUMMARY: Exploring the Water Footprint of “Green” Hydrogen for Power Generation in California
Hydrogen, as an emerging alternative fuel source, holds the potential to significantly contribute to California’s climate goals. Its carbon-free production using renewable electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen, known as ‘green’ hydrogen, offers a promising path towards reducing...
Press release from the White House The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) has released a new...
From the Center for Biological Diversity: Reservoirs, a major component of California’s water storage system, are a significant source of...
A Case Study on Voluntary Agreements for Water and Habitat in California’s Bay-Delta Watershed California has increasingly focused on developing voluntary agreements (VAs) with water users to achieve regulatory goals in some watersheds. Ideally, voluntary agreements combine the protectiveness of...
California’s ambitious restoration plans, which include reactivating floodplains, enhancing species habitats, and fortifying against climate change, are at a critical...
Press release from Sustainable Conservation: Sustainable Conservation is proud to announce a new report, “Accelerating Restoration in the Sacramento Valley...
The Delta is home to over 200 non-native species and is among the world’s most invaded estuaries. These species, introduced by human activities, pose a significant threat to the ecosystem. The potential for more non-native species to arrive, coupled with...