DOE: When a summer drought begins in the winter: investigating snow drought Press Release/Notice Climate change August 29, 2024From Shannon Brescher Shea, Department of Energy, Office of Science From thirsty agricultural crops to whitewater rafters contemplating a low...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Klamath River and its salmon free-flowing after final two dams breached in California Courthouse News Service Ecosystems August 29, 2024The Klamath River was once a major habitat for salmon, but hydroelectric dams along the Oregon-California border region caused their...
PRESS RELEASE: Sustainable Conservation unveils roadmap tool to navigate restoration permitting in the Sacramento River Basin Sustainable Conservation Ecosystems August 29, 2024From Sustainable Conservation: Sustainable Conservation’s Accelerating Restoration program is excited to announce the Restoration Permitting Roadmap, a first-of-its-kind web tool...
CORNELL CHRONICLE: AI modeling delivers more benefits, less risk for water partnerships Cornell University Policy and regulation August 29, 2024By David Nutt, Cornell Chronicle A Cornell-led research collaboration found that cooperative partnerships seeking to spread the cost burden of...
USGS: Erosion following wildfire has increased in California since 1984 USGS Wildfires and watersheds August 29, 2024By the USGS: In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists compiled one year’s worth of soil and sediment erosion quantities occurring after...
USGS: Wildfire and extreme rain intensify erosion and sediment flow, USGS-led study shows USGS Water qualityWildfires and watersheds August 29, 2024In a warming climate, increased wildfire activity coupled with extreme rain events is causing significant erosion, leading to heightened sediment...
DAILY DIGEST, 8/28: Salmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River; We are still here: Partnering with tribes on the Delta; Hearing process could boost Sites Reservoir project; Imperial Valley goes dry as farmers act to protect river; and more … Maven Daily Digest August 28, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
AG ALERT: Hearing process could boost Sites Reservoir project Ag Alert Water rights and water law August 28, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The plan to build California’s first new major reservoir in decades advances as the state...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: We are still here: Partnering with Tribes on the Delta Robin Meadows Best of the NotebookDelta scienceEcosystemsNotebook News and Features August 28, 2024By Robin Meadows The first time Malissa Tayaba visited one of her ancestral village sites on the banks of the...
AG ALERT: Imperial Valley goes dry as farmers act to protect river Ag Alert AgricultureColorado River August 28, 2024By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Irrigators cut off water to a huge portion of the Imperial Valley’s half-million acres of...
DAILY DIGEST, 8/27: Water Blueprint and SoCal Water Coalition urge suspension of Fall X2 action; Kern disputes state’s take on its groundwater plan at first of two workshops; With dams removed, salmon will have the run of a Western river; Water officials to dye Stockton waterfront to study dangerous algae; and more … Maven Daily Digest August 27, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
SJV WATER: Kern disputes state’s take on its groundwater plan at first of two workshops SJV Water Groundwater News August 27, 2024By Lois Henry, SJV Water Calling the state’s review of the Kern subbasin’s newest groundwater plan “cursory,” a representative of...
PRESS RELEASE: Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley and Southern California Water Coalition submit urgent request to Governor Newsom and Interior Secretary Haaland to suspend action reducing water supplies for 2024 Water Blueprint for the SJ Valley Water project operations August 26, 2024Press release from the Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley and the Southern California Water Coalition: The Water Blueprint...
DAILY DIGEST, 8/26: Conflicting policies may raise flood insurance costs, risk; EJ advocates frustrated by slow pace of CV-SALTS program; Urban wildfires disrupt streams and their tiny inhabitants; Researchers urge closing outdated water rule to aid Colorado River crisis; and more … Maven Daily Digest August 26, 2024[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
CV-SALTS UPDATE: Environmental justice advocates frustrated by slow pace of the program Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 26, 2024In parts of the Central Valley, nitrate levels in groundwater have risen so high that the drinking water in rural...
