Droughts, climate change, and dams: Reconciling a future for California’s native fishes Maven Event coverage April 1, 2015Dr. Peter Moyle lays out a statewide aquatic conservation strategy for saving California’s native fishes in the face of climate...
Capitol Weekly Water 2015: Senator Lois Wolk: ‘Drought is the new normal: We need to prepare for it and our policies have to reflect that.’ Maven Speeches and profiles March 31, 2015In her keynote address at Capitol Weekly’s Water 2015 conference, Senator Lois Wolk says drought is the new normal and...
Understanding California’s Bay Delta in 63 Photos Maven FEATURED ARTICLES March 31, 2015 Take a photo tour of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta … From yours truly, posted at KCET: “In the world...
Public meetings on Prop 1 spending to begin this week Maven Other News Item March 30, 2015The California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the Wildlife Conservation Board, and the California Water Commission hold public meetings this...
Governor Brown signs emergency drought package Maven Breaking News March 27, 2015From the Office of Governor Brown: Moving swiftly to help communities cope with California’s devastating drought and the ongoing effects...
Bureau of Reclamation updates Central Valley Project water supply information Maven Breaking News March 27, 2015Initial 2015 water supply allocation remains unchanged; officials continue to monitor conditions From the Bureau of Reclamation: The Bureau of...
This just in … DWR & Reclamation request State Water Board to modify Delta water quality requirements April through September 2015 Maven Breaking News March 26, 2015Water projects say modifications are necessary to meet health and safety needs, control salinity intrusion in the Delta, preserve cold...
Groundwater problems and prospects #3: Sharing groundwater: Legal issues and challenges Maven Event coverage March 26, 2015Attorney David Aladjem and Professor Richard Frank explain the substantive provisions of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act California Water Policy...
State Water Board to consider adoption of amendment to Ocean Plan addressing desalination facilities Maven Other News Item March 26, 2015The amendment, set to be considered for adoption on May 5, will address intakes, brine discharges, mitigation and other issues...
This just in … DWR Report Describes Past and Ongoing Droughts; A Wealth of Information in Comparison of California’s Worst Historical Droughts Maven Breaking News March 25, 2015From the Department of Water Resources: Severe droughts are nothing new to California, home to the highest variable precipitation in...
Panel discussion: The impacts of climate change on water resources Maven Event coverage March 25, 2015Peter Gleick, Noah Diffenbaugh, Wade Crowfoot, and Solomon Hsiang discuss the current drought and climate change, focusing on water resources,...
Capitol Weekly: California urged to resolve delta, water issues — fast Maven News and Features March 25, 2015From yours truly, published at Capitol Weekly: “Disputes over California’s fragile Sacramento-San Joaquin River delta, the troubled heart of the...
Pat Mulroy to California: Fix the Bay Delta Maven Speeches and profiles March 24, 2015Keynote speaker Pat Mulroy opens California Water Policy Conference with a stern warning: California must fix the Bay Delta, because...
Guest Commentary: Potential for ag conservation is far less than Pacific Institute/NRDC report claims, says Mike Wade, California Farm Water Coalition Maven Guest contributors March 23, 2015Mike Wade at the California Farm Water Coalition offers this rebuttal to last Friday’s flashback post, Dr. Peter Gleick on...
As Drought Deepens, Groups Call for Heightened Focus on Healthy Headwaters Maven Other News Item March 20, 2015From the Association of California Water Agencies, The Nature Conservancy, and the Sierra Nevada Conservancy: As the drought tightens its...
