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November 27, 2023

by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current A new national climate assessment paints a dismal picture of the Southwest over the next...

WHITE PAPER: U.S. Green Building Council-L.A. Releases White Paper on the Nexus between Water, Energy & Carbon

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Climate change Reports

October 26, 2023

From the U.S. Green Building Council – Los Angeles: The U.S. Green Building Council – Los Angeles (USGBC-LA) today is releasing a...

CALIFORNIA WATER PLAN: The state’s integrated plan for water management

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Notebook News and Features Planning and management

May 17, 2023

The California Water Plan is the state’s strategic roadmap for managing the state’s precious water resources equitably and sustainably. First...

CAL MATTERS: Mangoes and agave in the Central Valley: California farmers try new crops to cope with climate change

Cal Matters

Agriculture

May 9, 2023

The future of farming in California is changing as the planet warms, altering the rain and heat patterns that guide...

DWR NEWS: How Modernizing Infrastructure Can Help to Capture More Storm Flow

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Climate change Delta Conveyance Project

April 21, 2023

By DWR News The series of atmospheric river storms that brought record-breaking amounts of rain and snow this year has...

CAL MATTERS: California approves far-reaching strategy for tackling climate change. So what’s next?

Cal Matters

Climate change Policy and regulation

December 15, 2022

Here are six ways that Californians will be affected by the state’s new climate change blueprint. By Nadia Lopez, Cal...

DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD: Update on Delta Conveyance Project environmental documents

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Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

June 23, 2022

The environmental documents, due mid-summer, are about 3200 pages plus appendices In April of 2020, the Delta Independent Science Board...

KNEE DEEP TIMES: Half a dozen horizontal levees in the works

Knee Deep Times

Climate change

February 25, 2022

By Ariel Rubissow-Okamoto, Knee Deep Times The buzz about horizontal levees began more than five years ago, when the East...

DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Climate Change

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Climate change Delta Conveyance Project Notebook News and Features

December 8, 2021

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) hosted four informational webinars between July and September 2021 to provide background information related...

NEVADA CURRENT: The IPCC report has a chapter on the Southwest, and it’s brutal

Nevada Current

Colorado River

August 20, 2021

by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Drought, wildfires, declining water supplies, threats to human health made even more dangerous by urban...

WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: Climate change adaptation, equity, and water

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Climate change Notebook News and Features

February 18, 2021

State Water Board member Laurel Firestone talks about the need to bring equity into our climate adaptation actions; Professor Karrigan...

SCIENCE IN SHORT: Wicked Scary Sea Level Rise Stories & Adaptation Perspectives – Uncut Long Version Julie Beagle

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Climate change Science Podcasts

February 12, 2021

People, property, and nature all exist in the vulnerable zone of shoreline around the San Francisco Estuary that will soon...

SCIENCE IN SHORT: Putting Nature, Not People, in the Path of Sea Level Rise

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Climate change Science Podcasts

February 12, 2021

People, property, and nature all exist in the vulnerable zone of shoreline around the San Francisco Estuary that will soon...

BERKELEY LAB: Impacts of climate change on our water and energy systems: it’s complicated

Berkeley Lab

Climate change

January 11, 2021

A team of researchers from Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley, and UC Santa Barbara propose a framework for evaluating climate change...

DELTA ADAPTS: Preliminary findings from the first comprehensive climate change vulnerability assessment for the Delta

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Climate change Notebook News and Features

December 2, 2020

Study assesses climate change risks to the Delta’s vulnerable communities, ecosystems, water supply, and flood management [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Delta Adapts: Creating...