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A NASA report summarizing data collected from new satellites confirms what most water observers have known for a long time. Massive amounts of groundwater are being sucked out of California’s Central Valley groundwater aquifers — unreported, unmonitored, and unregulated.
Thus concludes a new comprehensive assessment of the impacts of the drought on Central Valley unemployment.
The Pacific Institute has just released a major new study that shows that a strong and healthy California agricultural sector can flourish despite diminishing water supply and future uncertainty from climate change.
New report highlights possible solutions to state’s water shortages.
California is one of the only states in the United States with almost completely unregulated groundwater use.
As of now, Sacramento has some new rules about water use.
Californians love (or hate) to fight about water in part because there are no easy solutions left.
Farmers south of California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta can expect to receive about 10 percent of their federally allocated water this spring, so says the U.S. Department of the Interior. That’s up from zero, after heavy rain- and snow-fall in the Sierra’s had the Bureau of Reclamation reassess earlier predictions Tuesday.
Brew a full pot of water through coffee beans and you should enjoy a full pot of coffee, more or less. In California’s Pajaro Valley, however, this is certainly not the case — though no one seems to know why. Each winter nearly 4,500 acre-feet of water travel from a swamp just south of San […]
Fallow fields and cattle for sale foreshadow a future of continued drought for California. The state’s Department of Water Resources reports that some contractors will benefit from only 15 percent of their typical allocation. According to Capitol Weekly, a new study by the University of California–Berkeley found that climate change could cost California $300 million […]
Controversial study encourages water-savvy Delta management Sarah Haughn Circle of Blue A new study on how to stanch California’s penchant for water has growers, deliverers and politicians talking. The Pacific Institute’s report — More with Less: Agriculture Water Conservation and Efficiency in California — suggests that California not only can reduce its water withdrawals from the […]
SAN DIEGO – San Diego’s local television station, KPBS, engages the public in a televised journey into how the state’s current water shortage affects agriculture. The production, “Agriculture: San Diego’s Working Water,” explores the lives of farmers and government officials who are looking for ways to cope with California’s dangerously dry climate. Read more here. […]
