COMMENTARY: Logging can protect forests, increase water supplies Ag Alert Commentary July 11, 2024 132By Edward Ring, Ag Alert Practical solutions to California’s energy and water shortages will always have a better chance of...
EOS: Water scarcity likely to increase in the coming decades American Geophysical Union Science July 2, 2024 71Hydrological modeling suggests that by 2100 more than 65% of the world’s population might, at least sporadically, lack access to...
REPORT SUMMARY: The Magnitude of California’s Water Challenges Maven Reports June 27, 2024 994California is on the brink of a water crisis, with projections showing a potential decrease in water availability by 4.6...
DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE: Western agricultural communities need water conservation strategies to adapt to future shortages Elyse De Franco News June 13, 2024 196Relying on water storage won’t be enough to make up for declines in future water availability under a changing climate,...
STANFORD NEWS: ‘Grey infrastructure’ can’t meet future water storage needs Stanford University News May 29, 2024A new study maps how energy and food systems depend on stored water to generate hydropower and feed irrigation. Dams...
WATER DESK: Ten visuals that show how climate change is transforming the West’s snow and water supply The Water Desk News April 27, 2024 249By Mitch Tobin, the Water Desk A recent federal synthesis of climate change research paints a grim portrait of snow’s...
AG ALERT: El Niño lifts hopes for more water, stirs fears of flooding Ag Alert News October 11, 2023 105By Peter Hecht, Ag Alert California reservoirs are brimming at historic levels after a water year described as akin to...
DWR NEWS: New Water Year Underway, California Prepares for a Possible Wet El Niño Year Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News October 4, 2023 91From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today highlighted how the State and its federal...
USBR NEWS: Record-setting winter leaves Central Valley Project well-positioned at start of 2024 water year Bureau of Reclamation News Agency News October 3, 2023 76Total reservoir storage of 8.17 million acre-feet more than double of last year From the Bureau of Reclamation: A record-setting...
DWR Commentary: Why Modernizing Infrastructure Will Benefit Our Future Water Supply Department of Water Resources (DWR) Commentary September 8, 2023 110From the Department of Water Resources: The State Water Project (SWP) moves life-sustaining water across the state for 27 million...
DWR NEWS: In the face of a changing climate, DWR is committed to making investments in forecasting our water supply Department of Water Resources (DWR) News May 26, 2023 8By DWR News As California transitions to a hotter, drier future with greater swings between flood and drought conditions like...
WEBINAR SUMMARY: What is the potential role of desalination in California’s water portfolio? Maven Webinars April 5, 2023 334With drought becoming a normal feature of life in California, finding reliable ways to increase freshwater resources has become imperative. ...
METROPOLITAN’S IMPORTED WATER COMMITTEE: Southern California’s worsening water supply situation Maven Notebook News and Features November 15, 2022 392“As we look at the supply outlook for the next year, we again stress the importance of our member agencies...
DWR NEWS: New Report Highlights Key Factors Affecting State Water Project Deliveries Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News November 2, 2022 6By DWR News As California enters a possible fourth dry year, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) has released its...
METROPOLITAN IMPORTED WATER COMMITTEE: Challenges ahead for Metropolitan’s water supplies in 2023 Maven Notebook News and Features September 20, 2022 341Storage supplies not evenly distributed throughout the service area; Changes in accounting on the Colorado River could further impact supplies...
