State agencies highlight nature-based solutions for the Delta Nature-based solutions use natural systems and working landscapes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, store carbon and build resilience to climate impacts. California has made those approaches a key part of its climate...
By Esther Ndumi Ngumbi, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Across North America, in places such as Illinois, Iowa and Texas, farmers are busy growing the crops the world depends on for food, fuel and fiber. But as their tractors roll across...
In the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, new wetlands await the threatened fish. by Mark Schapiro, High Country News This story was produced in collaboration with Bay Nature, a nonprofit news organization that connects the people of the San Francisco Bay Area more deeply...
Collaboration keeps water flowing. By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue The Colorado River, from one viewpoint, is a mess. The iconic waterway, fundamental to the region’s modern existence – its desert metropolises, its high-tech industries, its agriculture, and its recreation...
From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is pleased to announce the successful completion and closeout of the Proposition 1 Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) Disadvantaged Community and Tribal Involvement (DACTI) Grant Program. Over...