Climate change Archives ~ Page 2 of 12 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

July 17, 2025

Pioneering effort modernizes flood risk analysis in California’s Central Valley by integrating future climate scenarios, revealing a growing risk of...

NOTEBOOK FEATURE: A closer look at how predation and flow impact salmon survival

Alastair Bland

Fish and wildlife Notebook News and Features

July 16, 2025

Scarce flows, hungry predators, warm water, and politics conspire against salmon in the Delta, but which is the dominant stressor?...

GRIST: How climate change is worsening flooding and heavy rainfall

Grist

Climate change

July 8, 2025

The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out...

GRIST: How climate change is supercharging wildfires

Grist

Climate change Wildfires and watersheds

July 8, 2025

The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out...

GRIST: What does climate change mean for agriculture? Less food, and more emissions

Grist

Agriculture Climate change

July 1, 2025

New research sheds light on how rising temperatures are squeezing farmers and raising prices for consumers. By Frida Garza, Grist...

DELTA COUNCIL: Regional climate plan sets course for a resilient Delta

Delta Stewardship Council

Climate change Planning and management

June 27, 2025

From the Delta Stewardship Council: At its June 26, 2025, meeting, the Delta Stewardship Council adopted the first-ever comprehensive regional...

USGS: Long-term satellite data reveal how climate shapes West Coast shorelines

USGS

Ecosystems

June 25, 2025

By the USGS Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program New research uses decades of satellite data to show...

YALE CLIMATE CONNECTIONS: Why imperfect climate models are more helpful than you think

Yale Climate Connections

Planning and management

June 20, 2025

Even flawed models are helping scientists unlock new truths about our changing planet. By Ryan O’Loughlin, Yale Climate Connections Our...

USGS: Ecological thresholds, abiotic stress, and climate change: A conceptual framework

USGS

Climate change Ecosystems Science

June 17, 2025

By the USGS: As climate change accelerates, the risk of sudden, large-scale shifts in ecosystems is growing. A new USGS...

NEW REPORT: ASM and AGU offer critical strategies to protect public health and safe drinking water amid climate change

American Geophysical Union

Planning and management Reports

June 12, 2025

Joint press release from the American Geophysical Union and the American Academy of Microbiology The American Geophysical Union and the...

COURTHOUSE NEWS: Can learning from past policy save future users of the Colorado River?

Courthouse News Service

Colorado River

June 6, 2025

Key agreements that adapt the century-old Colorado River Compact to the strains of modern climate change are set to expire...

THE CONVERSATION: Managing forests and other ecosystems under rising threats requires thinking across wide-ranging scenarios

The Conversation

Ecosystems Planning and management

May 27, 2025

By Kyra Clark-Wolf, University of Colorado Boulder; Brian W. Miller, U.S. Geological Survey, and Imtiaz Rangwala, University of Colorado Boulder...

NASA tracks snowmelt to improve water management

NASA/JPL

Hydrology

April 25, 2025

By Erica Heim, NASA As part of a science mission tracking one of Earth’s most precious resources – water – NASA’s...

GRIST: The ‘king of poisons’ is building up in rice

Grist

Agriculture

April 21, 2025

Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a...

AG ALERT: Q&A: Wade Crowfoot talks California’s natural resources

Ag Alert

Policy and regulation

April 9, 2025

From Ag Alert: California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot leads efforts to conserve the state’s environment and natural resources—water, air...