GUEST COMMENTARY: America Has a Flushing Problem – We’re Focused on Fixing It. Maven Guest contributors October 27, 2022Commentary by Lara Wyss, the President of the Responsible Flushing Alliance Cosmetic wipes, cotton balls, feminine products, kitty litter and...
GUEST COMMENTARY: SGMA is Failing. Time to Fix It Maven Guest contributors October 25, 2022Guest commentary by Michael DeLapa, executive director of LandWatch Monterey County, and Chelsea Tu, executive director of Monterey Waterkeeper In...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Do Water Rights Have a Future? … Not as Currently Configured Robert Shibatani Best of the Notebook October 11, 2022Written by Robert Shibatani Water rights, depending on jurisdiction, possess various levels of seeming indemnity and security, typically demonstrated through...
RISING VOICES: Building Water Trust: Nuestra Casa Tackles Water Justice in the Bay Area The Water Hub Guest contributors September 22, 2022In our regular Maven’s Notebook Q&A, the Water Hub checks in with advocates in California to talk about water issues...
RISING VOICES: Dam Removal and the Future of Algal Blooms Guest Contributor Guest contributors August 10, 2022Each month, the Water Hub checks in with advocates in California to talk about water issues impacting local communities. In...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Groundwater beneath Sacramento Valley offers hope in dry times Guest Contributor Guest contributors August 9, 2022Commentary by Jim Peifer, Executive Director of the Regional Water Authority, and David Guy, President of the Northern California Water...
GUEST COMMENTARY: California’s water debt crisis needs a long-term fix Maven Guest contributors August 8, 2022Commentary by Ileana Miranda, resident of San Jerardo in Monterey County and general manager of the San Jerardo Cooperative From...
GUEST ARTICLE: Building Blocks – Tools for Creating an Environmental Block of Water Barry Nelson Guest contributors July 18, 2022Commentary by Barry Nelson, a water policy consultant who has been involved in Bay-Delta issues for more than thirty years...
GUEST COMMENTARY: California Can (and Must) Drought-Proof Itself Guest Contributor Guest contributors June 13, 2022Commentary by Jim Wundermanm president and CEO of the Bay Area Council, and Charles Wilson, executive director and CEO of...
RISING VOICES: Water, food, soil, and California’s need for holistic climate policy The Water Hub Guest contributors June 1, 2022Each month, the Water Hub checks in with advocates and organizers in California to talk about the water issues impacting...
GUEST COMMENTARY: As the drought worsens, there are two plans to protect water: one keeps water flowing for now, the other for decades to come Guest Contributor Guest contributors April 26, 2022Guest commentary by Ruth Martinez (Ducor Water Board Member) and Roger Dickinson (Co-author of SGMA) The California town of Ducor,...
RISING VOICES: Envisioning Central Valley 2040 The Water Hub Guest contributors April 15, 2022Each month, the Water Hub checks in with advocates and organizers to talk about California’s water issues. For our April...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Climate-proofing California’s water future, one drought dollar at a time Maven Guest contributors March 30, 2022Commentary written by Charming Evelyn, chair of the Water Committee and vice chair of the Environmental Justice Committee at Sierra...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Don’t be too quick to write off Delta smelt Bill Bennett Guest contributors March 28, 2022Guest commentary by Bill Bennett The situation for the endangered Delta smelt is pretty dire, to say the least. Monitoring...
GUEST COMMENTARY: Let’s Celebrate Clean Water For All on World Water Day Sean Bothwell Guest contributors March 22, 2022Guest commentary by Sean Bothwell, Executive Director of the California Coastkeeper Alliance Today, we celebrate World Water Day on the...