Wildfire, drought, and temperature are affecting soil moisture in California’s Sierra Nevada. To better understand this, USGS scientists recently began...
by Ariel Rubissow Okamoto, Knee Deep Times It wasn’t the appearance of a flashy, high-ranking California official at the podium, or the review of 35 years of efforts to protect the Bay’s watershed at the beginning of the May 2024...
Greatly above-average temperatures in Antarctica have contributed to the back-to-back daily records. By Christina van Waasbergen, Courthouse News Service Monday...
By Rob McCarthy, Ag Alert Lisa Tate, a fifth-generation grower in Santa Paula, said she knew something was amiss in a block of young avocado trees planted on her family’s ranch. She had a hunch that too much water was...
West broiling, burning despite drought relief By Natalie Hanson, Courthouse News Service While California and Nevada remain virtually drought-free, climate experts say extreme heat and wildfire risk may continue plaguing the West for months. Scientists with the National Oceanic and...
By the US Bureau of Reclamation: As the sun began to set at East Park Reservoir, an angler stood on the bow of a fishing boat, casting her line in hopes of reeling in a largemouth bass. After casting several...
Urban water agencies serving a third of Californians won’t need to cut use, while Central Valley and desert cities face the most cuts. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians....
