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    INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Humans are wiping out water bodies that life depends on, new report says

    Inside Climate News
    Ecosystems
    July 15, 2025
    Wetlands provide freshwater, food, storm protection and climate regulation. Yet over the last 50 years, humans have destroyed one-fifth of...

    DAILY DIGEST, 7/14: Reclamation says it’s time for a new Delta strategy; Solving the puzzle: How synthesis informs Delta ecosystem management; Sonoma County officials try to assuage water-shortage fears sparked by Potter Valley Project decommissioning plan; Their water taps ran dry when Meta built next door; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    July 14, 2025
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    DELTA COUNCIL: Solving the puzzle: How synthesis informs Delta ecosystem management

    Maven
    Delta scienceFish and wildlife
    July 14, 2025
    Synthesis is central to the Delta Science Program‘s mission, as outlined in the Delta Reform Act, which mandates providing unbiased...

    UCANR: Survey: Water system consolidations improve water quality, infrastructure

    UC Ag and Natural Resources (UCANR)
    Policy and regulation
    July 14, 2025
    UCCE specialist studying projects that help secure safe, reliable drinking water “Nino, the water’s not coming out right; something’s going...

    PRESS RELEASE: Orange County water agencies prevail in major groundwater rights case, safeguarding water equality for 2.5 million residents

    SoCal water agencies
    Groundwater News
    July 14, 2025
    Press release from Mesa Water District In a major victory for water justice and regional collaboration, several Orange County water...

    ASU: New algae system helps Arizona farmers grow better crops with less water

    Arizona State University
    Agriculture
    July 14, 2025
    Project a collaboration between ASU, Phoenix-based company MyLand Ed Curry is passionate about the green, red and yellow chile peppers...

    INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: In the Sweltering Southwest, Planting Solar Panels in Farmland Can Help Both Photovoltaics and Crops

    Inside Climate News
    AgricultureColorado River
    July 14, 2025
    Agrivoltaic solar arrays can shade crops from sun while moisture from vegetation cools the panels to increase their productivity, researchers...

    THE CURRENT: Rivers choose their path based on erosion — a discovery that could transform flood planning and restoration

    UC Santa Barbara
    EcosystemsScience
    July 14, 2025
    By Harrison Tasoff, UC Santa Barbara Rivers are Earth’s arteries. Water, sediment and nutrients self-organize into diverse, dynamic channels as...

    GRIST: The oceans may contain much, much more plastic than previously thought

    Grist
    Ecosystems
    July 14, 2025
    A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone. By...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Inside the ‘revolutionary’ new Colorado River proposal; Mono Lake has seen a shocking change. Experts trace it to a wet winter; The camouflaged, artificial water supply keeping bighorn sheep alive; AI explanations of California water management; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    July 13, 2025
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    WATER SHELF PODCAST: “Replumbing the City” by Sayd Randle

    Justin Scott-Coe
    Author PodcastsWATER SHELF
    July 11, 2025
    Visit the Water Shelf main page In this episode, ⁠Sayd Randle⁠ joins us from Kathmandu, Nepal, to talk about her...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for July 7-11: California has a drinking water problem; Fire retardant faces growing scrutiny; Water Supply Strategy update: Adapting to a changing climate; Every mention of ‘water’ in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    July 11, 2025
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 7/11: State officials say federal cuts threaten California’s environment; San Joaquin Valley Water Blueprint pushes for bold water reforms; Neutral ENSO conditions likely to last into winter; Trump’s climate research cuts are unpopular, even with Republican voters; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    July 11, 2025
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    DAILY DIGEST, 7/10: Water Supply Strategy update: Adapting to a changing climate; Surveys show continued decline in white sturgeon population; Major fine for spill that sent 85,000 gallons of sewage into Lake Tahoe; Metropolitan advances project to help Southern California communities vulnerable in state droughts; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    July 10, 2025
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    WATER COMMISSION: Water Supply Strategy update: Adapting to a changing climate

    Maven
    Policy and regulation
    July 10, 2025
    Climate change is rewriting the rules of our environment, and California is feeling the heat—literally. With temperatures climbing to record-breaking...
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    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 …

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    • 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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