By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center It’s January 2027, and for the last few months, a super El Nino has already delivered torrential rains to the Pacific Coast of North America. California’s reservoirs...
Soil degradation threatens food security, water resources, biodiversity, and climate resilience. A new article explores its causes, impacts, monitoring methods,...
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by Robin Meadows Malissa Tayaba, Vice Chair of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, comes from ancestral villages on the Sacramento, American and Feather rivers. “I’m really trying to get across to people who the Tribe is, where we’re...
By John Hart In the never-ending California water quarrels, the state’s Native American tribes seem to be having a moment. After centuries of neglect (or much worse), the Indians—to use the term they themselves fall back on—are starring in unfolding...
UCR researchers develop catalyst to destroy perchlorate pollutant linked to thyroid disorders By David Danelski, UC Riverside For decades, water utilities have relied on giant tanks filled with ion-exchange resin beads to remove perchlorate, a harmful industrial pollutant, from drinking...