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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 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]
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]
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
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
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
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
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]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
While the California Department of Water Resources’ initial water supply allocation for the State Water Project is ostensibly only 5%, this allocation is a lot more water than it initially appears (more than 1.4 million acre feet of water) – and almost certainly more water than DWR can sustainabl [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Why is the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) collaborating with the Trump Administration to weaken protections for salmon and other endangered species in the Bay-Delta, even as the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has strongly opposed these rollbacks, and the State [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
The current drought is highlighting many ways in which California’s water rights system is inequitable and poorly managed, but it doesn’t have to be that way. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
If next year is dry in California, modeling from the Bureau of Reclamation (linked here, dated July 6, 2021) shows that Shasta Reservoir would store nearly 750,000 acre feet less water in April 2022 [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Since the State Water Resources Control Board began its public process to update the Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan in 2008, the amount of water proposed for the Bay-Delta environment has continuously shrunk due to political pressure from those who profit from the destruction of the Delta. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
On October 1, the Bureau of Reclamation formally began the multi-year process to replace the Trump Administration’s blatantly unlawful biological opinions for the operation of the State Water Project and federal Central Valley Project in California’s Bay-Delta watershed by requesting what is know [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
In addition to misleading attacks on environmental protections in the Bay-Delta, there has also been a lot of misinformation about permitting water infrastructure in California. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Given the trail of environmental degradation, unlawful agency action, and scientific misconduct left in the wake of decision-making by the Trump Administration and In [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
It’s becoming clear that the voluntary settlement agreements presented to the State Water Board last December as part of the so-called “grand bargain” were nothing more than smoke and mirrors [read post]
3 May 2023, 1:14 pm
While it may not be an outlier, the absurdity of the Triangle T Water District is a great example of why people say that in California, water flows uphill towards money. [read post]
