Dairy Herd

California’s Water Crisis: Farmers Warn Water Rules Could Cripple Central Valley Agriculture

In the heart of California’s Central Valley, generations of farm families are facing a new kind of crisis: what farmers argue ...
Inside Climate News

As Colorado River Nears Collapse, It Faces Leadership, Transparency ‘Crisis,’ Environmentalists Warn

A new report from a coalition of environmental organizations offers recommendations on how to address the declining water ...

California water board to address pesticide crisis in Smith River estuary

The California North Coast Regional Water Board will convene a special meeting on October 8 in Crescent City to address the escalating p ...

Millions rely on dwindling Colorado River — but are kept ‘in the dark’ about fixes, critics say

Negotiations aimed at solving the Colorado River's water shortage are at an impasse. Environmentalists are criticizing a lack ...

The dwindling Colorado River can’t wait for states to cut water use, experts say

A group of leading experts on the Colorado River say Western states urgently need to cut water use to avert a deepening ...
Modesto Bee on MSN

State urges Stanislaus city to OK housing but also reduce groundwater pumping

The problem we have is the state agencies don’t understand the interplay of all the state laws,” City Attorney Douglas White ...

Oregon's Douglas fir trees in crisis with widespread, 'unprecedented' dieback

Drought and insects have killed an unprecedented number of Oregon’s Douglas fir trees during in southwest Oregon and the ...

How soon could ‘Day Zero droughts’ become a reality?

A major global study warns that ‘Day Zero droughts’ — when taps run completely dry — could hit parts of the world as early as the 2030s. With climate change disrupting rainfall and water demand ...

Texas floods showed why many rural communities feel abandoned in a crisis

Almost a third of Americans live in unincorporated communities beyond city limits, where disaster aid can confuse and ...
AgNet West

Corey Broad of Avid Water on California’s Fixable Water Crisis

Avid Water’s Corey Broad explains how irrigation tech and new storage solutions can solve California’s manmade water crisis on the AgNet News Hour.
Grist

Flood of Doubt

Almost a third of Americans live in unincorporated communities beyond city limits, where disaster aid can confuse and ...
East Bay Times

Wildfire threats to California water resources demand attention, group warns

As wildfires become increasingly intense and frequent in California, particularly near reservoirs, experts say threats to water resources will require more proactive preventative measures. Massive ...