NOTICE OF PREPARATION and Public Meetings for Tides End Multibenefit Restoration Project Department of Water Resources (DWR) ANNOUNCEMENTS July 30, 2024From the Department of Water Resources: Notice is hereby given that the California Department of Water Resources (DWR), as the...
UC RIVERSIDE: Bold moves needed for California agriculture UC Riverside AgricultureClimate change July 30, 2024UC report details farming’s needs for climate resilience By David Danelski, UC Riverside California should take urgent and bold measures...
DELTA CONSERVANCY: New Report Released on Delta Drought Response Pilot Program Delta Conservancy AgricultureReports July 30, 2024Report Focuses on Results from 2023 Water Year Press release from the Delta Conservancy: The Delta Conservancy has released a...
COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: Bay-Delta longfin smelt wins Endangered Species Act protections Courthouse News Service Ecosystems July 30, 2024Longfin smelt were once abundant in the San Francisco Bay estuary, but populations have declined more than 99% from 1980s...
UC DAVIS: California a botanical and climate change hot spot UC Davis Climate changeEcosystems July 30, 2024Combination Marks Opportunities for Climate Adaptation and Innovation By Kat Kerlin From coastal redwoods and Joshua trees to golden poppies...
PRESS RELEASE: Federal government declares San Francisco Bay longfin smelt “endangered” San Francisco Baykeeper Fish and wildlife July 29, 2024Listing will require new safeguards for fish, SF Bay and Delta ecosystems Press release from the San Francisco Baykeeper The...
USFWS: A fix for flooding and fish passage on the Klamath River US Fish and Wildlife Service Ecosystems July 29, 2024Federal funds provide peace of mind to Tribe, improves fish passage in lower Klamath River By the US Fish &...
FEATURE: Women in water science make a splash Jacoba Charles Notebook News and Features July 28, 2024by Jacoba Charles In a time when both science and women’s rights are being actively challenged, the Sierra Nevada Phillips...
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Feds contradict scientific research, say the Salton Sea’s exposed lakebed is not a significant source of pollution for disadvantaged communities Inside Climate News Colorado River July 27, 2024The government’s draft environmental assessment, released in June, moves a key water agency closer to approval of a plan that...
USBR: Reclamation seeks comments on proposed changes to Central Valley Project operations Bureau of Reclamation News Water project operations July 26, 2024Proposed changes hinge on managing releases and diversions from Shasta Reservoir From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of Reclamation...
SJV WATER: “Groundhog day meets purgatory.” The tale of the sinking Tule subbasin SJV Water Groundwater News July 26, 2024By Lois Henry, SJV Water When you’re done, you’re done. And the Delano-Earlimart Irrigation District Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) is...
UC RIVERSIDE: Parched Central Valley farms depend on Sierras for groundwater UC Riverside Groundwater NewsScience July 26, 2024Mountain recharge powers growers’ hidden reservoirs By Jules Bernstein, UC Riverside New research shows that California’s Central Valley, known as...
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: White House looks to safeguard groundwater supplies as aquifers decline nationwide Inside Climate News Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation July 26, 2024The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology is working with local stakeholders to determine how the federal government...
UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS: The benefits of integrating solar energy with agriculture Union of Concerned Scientists Agriculture July 26, 2024Press release from the Union of Concerned Scientists Integrating solar energy with agricultural production can bring economic and environmental benefits...
HOOPA VALLEY TRIBE: Biden administration policies have Tribe’s Trinity River coho fishery on path to extinction Hoopa Valley Tribe Ecosystems July 26, 2024Press release from the Hoopa Valley Tribe (7/25/24): Today, following American Rivers named California’s Trinty River to its top-ten list...
