THE CONVERSATION: Colorado’s subalpine wetlands may be producing a toxic form of mercury – that’s a concern for downstream water supplies The Conversation Water quality August 21, 2025By Eve-Lyn Hinckley, University of Colorado Boulder The wetlands found across the Rocky Mountains of Colorado just below tree line...
EOS: Tree rings record history of jet stream-related climate extremes American Geophysical Union Hydrology August 21, 2025Persistent spatial patterns of summer weather extremes in the northern hemisphere recorded in tree ring growth records provide a thousand-year...
KARLA NEMETH: The Delta Conveyance Project is key to modernizing the state water project and delivering water to millions of Californians Department of Water Resources (DWR) CommentaryDelta Conveyance Project August 20, 2025By Karla Nemeth, DWR Director When two of every three Californians pay their water bills each month, they pay for...
PRESS RELEASE: State Water Contractors, State lawmakers, supporters urge legislative action on Delta Conveyance Project State Water Contractors Delta Conveyance Project August 20, 2025Press release from the State Water Contractors: Today, the State Water Contractors joined state leaders and a broad coalition of...
DAILY DIGEST, 8/20: Delta tunnel key piece to strategic water sustainability plan; Major heatwave to bring increased wildfire risk, monsoonal surge; Second ILRP Expert Panel meeting features a lot of data; Does logging really reduce wildfire danger?; and more … Maven Daily Digest August 20, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
ILRP: Second Irrigated Lands Expert Panel meeting features Indigenous perspectives and a lot of data Jane Sooby Water quality August 20, 2025By Jane Sooby Day 2 of the Second Statewide Agricultural Expert Panel’s “Kick Off Meeting” convened August 14, 2025, at...
COMMENTARY: The State Water Project’s dirty little secret Guest Contributor CommentaryDelta Conveyance Project August 20, 2025By Brett Baker, a sixth generation Delta farmer and attorney representing the Central Delta Water Agency and various Delta landowners...
DWR NEWS: New report highlights the Delta Conveyance Project as the single most effective action for a sustainable water future for California Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance ProjectWater project operations August 19, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: A new report released today by the Department of Water Resources (DWR) examines how...
PRESS RELEASE: Governor Newsom’s Delta Conveyance Project is single most effective action for California’s sustainable water future, study finds Office of Governor Gavin Newsom Delta Conveyance ProjectWater project operations August 19, 2025New report reinforces the need for this critical project to be completed quickly From the Office of the Governor: A...
REACTIONS to release of State Water Project Adaptation Plan Maven Delta Conveyance Project August 19, 2025The Department of Water Resources (DWR) released a report today analyzing how various strategies, including the Delta Conveyance Project, could...
DAILY DIGEST, 8/19: Southwest in a ‘mega-drying’ zone due to groundwater loss, study finds; SoCal: The smoldering, noxious waste dump next door; Ancient forests, modern fires, and the debate over active management; Officials predict Lake Mead will hit its lowest water levels ever in 2 years; and more … Maven Daily Digest August 19, 2025[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...
NEVADA CURRENT: Southwest in a ‘mega-drying’ zone due to groundwater loss, study finds Nevada Current Colorado River August 19, 2025by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Nevada, the driest state in the union, is only getting drier as the region’s supply...
UC BOULDER: Human emissions drove the megadrought in the western US University of Colorado at Boulder Colorado River August 19, 2025By Yvaine Ye, University of Colorado at Boulder Greenhouse gas and aerosol emissions from human activity have been driving the...
MONGABAY: Ancient forests, modern fires, and the debate over active management Mongabay Wildfires and watersheds August 19, 2025This is the second installment of Mongabay’s coverage of active management tools for forest fires. Read Part 1. Photographs of...
EDWARD RING: Tips to understand our convoluted yet obligatory units of water Edward Ring Planning and management August 19, 2025By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center Those of us following water politics...
