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    THE CONVERSATION: Climate models reveal how human activity may be locking the Southwest into permanent drought

    The Conversation
    Colorado RiverHydrology
    August 14, 2025
    By Pedro DiNezio, University of Colorado Boulder and Timothy Shanahan, The University of Texas at Austin A new wave of...

    CAL MATTERS: California’s newest invaders are beautiful swans. Should hunters kill them?

    Cal Matters
    Ecosystems
    August 14, 2025
    California has tried to eradicate ugly South American swamp rodents called nutria. Shooting destructive nonnative mute swans might be a...

    NEWSLETTER: Healthy Rivers and Landscapes, Fall 2025: Draft Bay-Delta Plan update, Dutch Slough, Science Plan

    CA Natural Resources Agency
    Policy and regulation
    August 14, 2025
    Water Board Draft Update Includes Healthy Rivers and Landscapes The Healthy Rivers and Landscapes program achieved a key milestone July...

    DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Securing Statewide Water Supplies Part 3: Reducing Impacts through Community-Focused Design

    Department of Water Resources (DWR)
    Delta Conveyance Project
    August 14, 2025
    From the Department of Water Resources: A Modern Solution for California’s Water Future The Delta Conveyance Project (DCP) continues to advance as...

    SJV WATER: Kern River trial moved to 2027 as participants await state Supreme Court ruling

    SJV Water
    Water rights and water law
    August 14, 2025
    A trial over flows in the Kern River, originally set for December 8 this year, was kicked 15 months into...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/13: University researchers team up with nonprofit to make the most of groundwater recharge; Flagstaff area offers roadmap for post-wildfire flood prevention; Over 200 organizations call for major fixes to new CEQA law; USDA fields questions about plan to slash staff, facilities; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 13, 2025
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    LESTER SNOW COMMENTARY: Governor Newsom gives state lawmakers opportunity to make water supplies more secure for Californians

    Guest Contributor
    CommentaryDelta Conveyance Project
    August 13, 2025
    By Lester Snow, Director of the California Department of Water Resources and Secretary for Natural Resources under Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger...

    PRESS RELEASE: Over 200 Organizations Call for Major Fixes to New CA State Permitting Law To Protect Public Health, Air and Water Quality, and Natural Lands

    Conservation organizations & coalitions
    Policy and regulation
    August 13, 2025
    A coalition of over 200 organizations from throughout California today called on Governor Newsom and the California Legislature to immediately...

    SJV WATER: Kern agency doesn’t shut door on water sale as possible solution for homeowners 200 miles away

    SJV Water
    Planning and management
    August 13, 2025
    By Lois Henry, SJV Water Residents of the Diablo Grande housing development in the foothills west of Modesto hope a...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/12: Building climate resilience in the Central Valley: How watershed modeling has recharged planning; Delta Coalition urges State Water Board to extend public comment on Bay-Delta Plan; Potter Valley project ending: How will this impact winegrowers?; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 12, 2025
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    ILRP: Plan to limit N fertilizers draws opposing sides to Irrigated Lands expert panel meeting

    Jane Sooby
    Policy and regulation
    August 12, 2025
    Expert Panel Meeting Reveals Opposing Visions on N Fertilizer Limits By Jane Sooby As the California State Water Resources Control...

    COMMENTARY: Cutting Through the Misinformation — The Delta Conveyance Project Is Essential for California’s Water Future

    Guest Contributor
    Delta Conveyance Project
    August 12, 2025
    By Charley Wilson, Executive Director of the Southern California Water Coalition In response to: Newsom’s Budget Trailers are a Planned Attack...

    PRESS RELEASE: Delta Coalition urges State Water Board extend public comment amid EPA civil rights investigation

    Restore the Delta
    Policy and regulation
    August 12, 2025
    Press release from the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition: The Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition (DTEC), consisting of the Shingle Springs Band...

    UCANR: Tangled ecosystems: Protecting California from invasive water species

    UC Ag and Natural Resources (UCANR)
    Ecosystems
    August 12, 2025
    By Cherie Shook, UC Ag and Natural Resources A few strands of thin, feathery, green plants growing under the dock...

    DAILY DIGEST, 8/11: Strategically bringing back beavers could support healthy and climate-resilient watersheds; Rare animal reintroduced to California national park; Will LA’s Ballona Wetlands ever be restored?; Water negotiations still at impasse as levels decline at Lake Mead; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    August 11, 2025
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    DAILY DIGEST, 1/12: PG&E plans to remove Potter Valley dams. But there’s a new obstacle: Trump; Warming trend ahead with one major exception; Salmon surge after consecutive wet years; Colorado River states have just weeks to strike a deal; and more …

    Top Posts

    • DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Trump administration proposes Colorado River options that could hit CA hard; Why sturgeon grow to be so big in Shasta Lake; Underneath California Forever; Grand Canyon’s water has pharmaceuticals in it; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Trump administration proposes Colorado River options that could hit CA hard; Why sturgeon grow to be so big in Shasta Lake; Underneath California Forever; Grand Canyon’s water has pharmaceuticals in it; and more ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/12: PG&E plans to remove Potter Valley dams. But there’s a new obstacle: Trump; Warming trend ahead with one major exception; Salmon surge after consecutive wet years; Colorado River states have just weeks to strike a deal; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/12: PG&E plans to remove Potter Valley dams. But there’s a new obstacle: Trump; Warming trend ahead with one major exception; Salmon surge after consecutive wet years; Colorado River states have just weeks to strike a deal; and more ...
    • NEVADA CURRENT: Feds release draft long-term plans for Colorado River management
      NEVADA CURRENT: Feds release draft long-term plans for Colorado River management
    • WATER SHELF PODCAST: “Body in a Barrel" by Aaron Mead
      WATER SHELF PODCAST: “Body in a Barrel" by Aaron Mead
    • DAILY DIGEST, 1/9: California is officially free of drought conditions for the first time in 25 years; Snow drought current conditions and impacts in the West; One very surprising reason Bay Area tide charts were way off during recent floods; Forces aligning against healthy snowpack and a ‘normal’ water supply for Colorado River states; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 1/9: California is officially free of drought conditions for the first time in 25 years; Snow drought current conditions and impacts in the West; One very surprising reason Bay Area tide charts were way off during recent floods; Forces aligning against healthy snowpack and a ‘normal’ water supply for Colorado River states; and more ...
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