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    NIDIS: The El Niño-Southern Oscillation and drought outlook in the United States

    NIDIS
    Hydrology
    September 8, 2025
    By Andrew Hoell, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a recurring phenomenon defined by shifts in tropical...

    USGS: Seasonal erosion and accretion in a San Francisco Bay marsh

    USGS
    Ecosystems
    September 8, 2025
    Salt marshes, critical buffers against coastal erosion, rely on a net gain of sediment to maintain their elevation and resilience...

    THE CONVERSATION: How environmental RNA can give us a real-time picture of freshwater biodiversity

    The Conversation
    Planning and managementScience
    September 8, 2025
    By Wendy Morgado Gamero, McGill University and Orianne Tournayre, Université de Montpellier As climate change and human activity threaten freshwater...

    DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: State recommends Kern subbasin be moved off enforcement track; Tribes, enviros, and Delta communities rally for the Delta; Public takeover attempt: Cal Am asks court to toss out water district lawsuit; Human impact on the ocean will double by 2050; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 7, 2025
    [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: State recommends Kern subbasin be moved off enforcement track, with some caveats

    SJV Water
    Groundwater News
    September 6, 2025
    By Lois Henry, SJV Water Kern farmers will likely avoid state sanctions thanks to the latest revision of the region’s...

    NOTICE: Release of Staff Review of Draft 2025 Kern County Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plans ahead of September 17 Public Hearing Continuance for the Consideration of a Probationary Designation

    State Water Board
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    September 6, 2025
    Notice from the State Water Resources Control Board: On February 20, 2025, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water...

    RESTORE THE DELTA: Tribes, environmental advocates, and Delta communities rally for the Delta as legislative session end nears

    Restore the Delta
    Delta Conveyance Project
    September 6, 2025
    Groups unite against legislation that would override due process and fast track the controversial Delta Conveyance Project Press release from...

    THE CURRENT: Human impact on the ocean will double by 2050, UCSB scientists warn

    UC Santa Barbara
    Ecosystems
    September 6, 2025
    By Sonia Fernandez, UC Santa Barbara The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study...

    WEEKLY WATER NEWS DIGEST for Sept. 2-5: Legislation to address CA’s water supply challenges heads to the Gov’s desk; Snowpack is the state’s biggest reservoir—and it’s declining; Cal ag confronts a perfect storm of challenges; and more …

    Maven
    Weekly Digest
    September 5, 2025
    A wrap-up of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/5: Landmark legislation to address CA’s water supply challenges heads to the Governor’s desk; Warming climate could bring more lightning strikes; New briefs reveal continuing public health and environmental crisis at the Salton Sea; and more …

    Maven
    Daily Digest
    September 5, 2025
    [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a...

    PRESS RELEASE: Landmark legislation to address California’s water supply challenges heads to the Governor’s desk

    Guest Contributor
    Policy and regulation
    September 5, 2025
    Press release from California Water for All: SB 72 (Caballero), critical water legislation to transform the state’s water management approach,...

    CAL MATTERS: Dozens of lightning strike fires are burning across California. A warming climate could bring more, according to new study

    Cal Matters
    Wildfires and watersheds
    September 5, 2025
    When lightning strikes are abundant, so are wildfires – some in remote places across the state. Scientists warn there may...

    RESTORE THE DELTA: Coalition urges legislature to reject Newsom’s water power grab: Trailer bills would gut CEQA, override courts, and fast-track $100 billion Delta tunnel

    Restore the Delta
    Delta Conveyance Project
    September 5, 2025
    Press release from Restore the Delta A broad coalition of environmental justice organizations, Tribes, Delta advocates, and taxpayer groups today sent...

    C-WIN: Mirroring the Trump Playbook: Eliminating CEQA review for water quality control plans would weaken California’s democratic integrity

    CA Water Impact Network (C-WIN)
    CommentaryPolicy and regulation
    September 5, 2025
    By Max Gomberg, C-WIN In California we are fortunate to have both state and federal law to protect our rivers,...

    UCLA: New briefs reveal continuing public health and environmental crisis at the Salton Sea amid gaps in oversight

    UCLA
    Ecosystems
    September 5, 2025
    From UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute:  Two new expert issue briefs—one on air-quality and the other on water-quality—published today by...
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    Today’s Daily Digest

    DAILY DIGEST, 9/29: Happy New Water Year 2026!; Risk-taking is key to saving CA’s freshwater species; Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River; Trump officials shut off funding for climate adaptation centers; and more …

    Top Posts

    • DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Can an AI-guided robot help San Rafael resist sea level rise?; How first major storm of the rainy season will impact CA; Reforesting a fiery, warming world; Upper Newport Bay gives visitors up close look at unique habitat; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Can an AI-guided robot help San Rafael resist sea level rise?; How first major storm of the rainy season will impact CA; Reforesting a fiery, warming world; Upper Newport Bay gives visitors up close look at unique habitat; and more ...
    • DAILY DIGEST, 9/29: Happy New Water Year 2026!; Risk-taking is key to saving CA’s freshwater species; Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River; Trump officials shut off funding for climate adaptation centers; and more ...
      DAILY DIGEST, 9/29: Happy New Water Year 2026!; Risk-taking is key to saving CA’s freshwater species; Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River; Trump officials shut off funding for climate adaptation centers; and more ...
    • NOAA FISHERIES: Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River
      NOAA FISHERIES: Salmon habitat restoration priorities in the Lower Russian River
    • INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Can an AI-guided robot help San Rafael resist sea level rise and sequester carbon?
      INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Can an AI-guided robot help San Rafael resist sea level rise and sequester carbon?
    • NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Risk-taking is key to saving California’s freshwater species: A conversation with water lawyer Jennifer Harder
      NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Risk-taking is key to saving California’s freshwater species: A conversation with water lawyer Jennifer Harder

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