WEEKLY CA WATER NEWS DIGEST for Dec 22 through 27: Delta conveyance update, Do water rights have a future? Maven Daily Digest December 27, 2019A list of posts published on Maven’s Notebook this week … Note to readers: Sign up for weekly email service...
DAILY DIGEST: California water cutbacks could take large area of farmland out of production; Santa Clara Valley Water celebrates five years of advanced purified water; NASA airborne campaign catches the drift of snow water; Untangling the problem of ocean plastic; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 27, 2019In California water news today, California water cutbacks could take large area of farmland out of production; Santa Clara Valley...
DAILY DIGEST: Keeping wildfires at bay; Feds give final OK on fracking in Central California; West coast fisheries record rare environmental victory; Court fights abound in wake of Trump’s regulatory rollbacks; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 26, 2019In California water news today, Keeping wildfires at bay; New NASA mission plans to map sea level rise from space...
DAILY DIGEST: California’s wet again. Will it last?; Weather balloons gather data during atmospheric rivers; State Water Project modernization highlights – 2019; Who you gonna call? Algae-bloom busters; Newsom can’t have it both ways on California water, says the LA Times; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 24, 2019In California water news today, California’s wet again, the snowpack looks good and ski resorts are happy. Will it last?;...
DAILY DIGEST: Rain, snow to make for tricky travel leading up to Christmas; Fallbrook and Rainbow take steps to break from San Diego County Water Authority; ‘Coastal Disneyland project’? Groups debate plan to restore Ballona wetlands; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 23, 2019In California water news today, Rain, snow to make for tricky travel leading up to Christmas in the Southwest; Fallbrook...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Delta smelt: the tiny fish caught in CA’s war with Trump; Feinstein urges Newsom-Trump teamwork on CA water; CA sues EPA over weakening of clean water rules; Lawmakers back to square one on ‘forever chemicals’; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 22, 2019In California water news this weekend, Delta smelt: the tiny fish caught in California’s war with Trump; Sen. Feinstein urges...
DAILY DIGEST: Pineapple Express storm to bring flooding, snow; Strong storms boost snowpack to highest December level since 2015; New technique for modeling land subsidence facilitates better groundwater management; CA vs. Trump hits boiling point over water, high-speed rail; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 20, 2019In California water news today, Pineapple Express storm to bring flooding and snow to the West; Strong storms boost California...
DAILY DIGEST: Gov. Newsom’s threat to sue Trump upends peace talks on California water wars; Rep. Cox’s bill may fund Friant-Kern Canal fix; House sinks Hetch Hetchy boating proposal; Andrew Wheeler says EPA doesn’t have a ‘war with California’; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 19, 2019In California water news today, Gov. Newsom’s threat to sue Trump upends peace talks on California water wars; Rep. Cox’s...
DAILY DIGEST: Making a crane marsh; Foes seek to block permanent contract for Westlands; Capital Region farmers take steps to battle and adapt to climate change; Sea level rise is slowly getting get its day in California; US senator proposes money, oversight to boost dam safety; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 18, 2019In California water news today, Making a crane marsh; Foes seek to block permanent contract for Westlands; Progressive-minded farmers in...
DAILY DIGEST: Costa, Cox in pickle as House panel wants to probe Valley water boost; Public comment opens for Delta’s largest tidal habitat restoration project; Commission postpones adoption of Delta fisheries, striped bass policies; Yes, there’s microplastic in the snow; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 17, 2019In California water news today, Costa, Cox in pickle as House panel wants to probe Valley water boost; Public comment...
DAILY DIGEST: ‘The water wars have begun.’ Some wonder how water plan will impact Merced County farms; High water levels promise banner year for lake-based recreation; California water politics complicate House panel’s oversight; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 16, 2019In California water news today, ‘The water wars have begun.’ Some wonder how water plan will impact Merced County farms;...
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Fall storms driving away fears of new California drought; New scale categorizes power of atmospheric rivers; Hydropower without new dams; Trump’s potty talk highlights flushing fight; Can a grand vision solve the Colorado River’s challenges?; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 15, 2019In California water news this weekend, Fall storms driving away fears of new California drought; California-Nevada drought outlook for December...
DAILY DIGEST: Salmon lose diversity in managed rivers, reducing resilience to environmental change; Trump administration OKs leasing for new oil drilling in California — again; Most of California drought free after series of storms; Could abandoned agricultural lands help save the planet?; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 13, 2019In California water news today, Salmon lose diversity in managed rivers, reducing resilience to environmental change; Trump administration OKs leasing...
DAILY DIGEST: A year later, ‘water grab’ plan settlements still stuck; New storm to spread snow, ice, rain coast to coast; Tech provides beacon of hope for the future of ag; USMCA trade deal includes $300M for cross-border pollution; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 12, 2019In California water news today, A year later, ‘water grab’ plan settlements still stuck; New storm to spread snow, ice,...
DAILY DIGEST: Can salmon eat their way out of climate change?; California officials urged to move faster on sea-level rise; Precipitation above normal in Southern California and adding up in the north; Can Calif.’s smart grid double as wildfire defense?; and more … Maven Daily Digest December 11, 2019In California water news today, Can salmon eat their way out of climate change?; California officials urged to move faster...