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31 Mar 2011, 1:19 pm
Here’s the first paragraph of Doug Obegi’s entry yesterday (Feb. 24) at NRDC’s Switchboard site. [read post]
16 May 2011, 11:44 am
Here’s the first paragraph of Doug Obegi’s entry yesterday (Feb. 24) at NRDC’s Switchboard site. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
On October 22 the Trump Administration is expected to release new Endangered Species Act permits, known as biological opinions, that are almost certain to significantly weaken and/or eliminate existing federal protections for salmon and other endangered species in California’s Bay-Delta watershed [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Shockingly, California does not have a plan for drought, even though droughts are a fact of life here and scientists have been warning for years that climate change will make them worse. [read post]
10 Apr 2023, 10:11 am
Documentary film River's End explores the threats to California's rivers and fisheries, and the people fighting to save them. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Scientists and conservation groups including NRDC have been warning for years that farms and cities in California need to plan to divert less water from the Bay-Delta watershed, and the 2009 enactment of the Delta Reform Act established that it is State policy to reduce reliance on water supplies [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
The State’s recent announcement of a proposed voluntary agreement (“VA” for short) for the Bay-Delta watershed is the result of an illegitimate, exclusionary backroom negotiation [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
For years, scientists and State officials have warned of the need to prepare for a hotter, drier future as a result of climate change. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Proponents of the Delta tunnels often claim that WaterFix ensures reliable water supplies. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
After 10 years of study and extensive public outreach, the State Water Resources Control Board is scheduled to vote Wednesday to adopt new flow and water quality standa [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Over the past several weeks, a series of storms have lashed California, causing widespread damage across the state, including significant flooding of homes, landslides, sinkholes and road closures, downed trees, and sadly, loss of life. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
After years of exclusionary backroom negotiations over Bay-Delta voluntary agreements, earlier this week the State made a ham-fisted attempt to greenwash these proposed voluntary agreements, sending [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Tomorrow the California Water Commission will publicly release its initial reviews of the 11 remaining applications submitted by water storage projects seeking funding from the 2014 water bond (Proposition 1). [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Rather than planning for droughts and ensuring that minimum water quality objectives are achieved in critically dry years, the proposed voluntary agreement appears to be a “plan to fail” to protect the Delta in future droughts. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
On Friday, a coalition of conservation groups, fishing organizations, stakeholders in the Delta, and the Winnemem Wintu Tribe sent this letter to the Biden Administration, ur [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
As today’s Los Angeles Times reports, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) and other water districts that obtain water from the State Water Project and federal [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
With the planned operations of the federal Central Valley Project and State Water Project threatening to cause the extinction of winter-run salmon and Delta Smelt if drought continues in 2022, as well as causing devastating impacts to other salmon runs and the Tribes, fishing fleet, and communiti [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Earlier this week, the Department of Water Resources released an “Economic Analysis of Stage I of the California WaterFix” prepared by Dr. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
There will undoubtedly always be some folks who believe the myth that building new dams and reservoirs will be a silver bullet that solves California’s water supply challenges. [read post]
