April Fool's Day news: Blackwater (Constellis) to enforce California's marine...
California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Director Chuck Bonham on April 1, 2025 announced the beginning of a historic partnership between Blackwater (now Constellis) and the CDFW to enforce...
View ArticleSome exciting news to share: I'm opening a new chapter in my life with a...
April 1, 2025To all of my friends here, I have some big and exciting news to announce today.Everybody knows how tough it is to make a living as a journalist now, with the consolidation of media outlets...
View ArticleThe Mask Comes Off: Department of Water Resources Reveals True Purpose of the...
The Gavin Newsom administration in California has long insisted the primary purpose of the Delta Conveyance Project (DCP) – aka, the Delta Tunnel – is to improve water delivery reliability for...
View ArticleC-WIN Establishes Annual Awards for Water Reform Advocacy and Communications
Press Release from the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN):The Dorothy Green and Dan Bacher Awards Recognize Key Figures in the Fight for Water EquityThe California Water Impact Network has...
View ArticleCoalition Calls For Investigation And Postponement After Cyberattack Disrupts...
Sacramento, CA — The Environmental Justice Law and Advocacy Clinic at Yale Law School, on behalf of the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition (DTEC), sent a letter to the State Water Resources Control...
View ArticleYurok and Hoopa Valley Tribes Sign Historic Trinity River Water Agreement
Weitchpec CA — On April 2, leaders of the Hoopa Valley Tribe and Yurok Tribe signed an agreement to share 50,000 Acre-Feet (AF) of federal water from the Bureau of Reclamation’s Trinity Reservoir near...
View ArticlePolluters Pay Climate Superfund Act Passes First California Senate Committee!
Sacramento — On March 2, the California Senate version of the Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act passed out of the Senate Environmental Quality Committee in a 5-3 vote.SB 684 is a bill that would...
View ArticleThe Delta Tunnel will increase water deliveries by 22 percent, testimony by...
Yesterday I received the latest Delta Conveyance Project update from the Department of Water Resources. The agency claimed that it is a “myth” that it intends to increase increase water exports from...
View ArticleCourt Blocks Delta Tunnel Drilling Once Again
Sacramento, CA — In the latest legal battle in the fight to stop the Delta tunnel, a Sacramento Judge has rejected another attempt by the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) to lift an...
View ArticleIt's Christmas Day - and the Battle to Stop the Delta Tunnel and Sites...
It’s Christmas Day 2024 — and the battle by Tribes, fishermen, environmentalists, Delta Region Counties, family farmers and Southern California ratepayers to stop the ecosystem-destroying Delta...
View ArticleFridays for Future Rallies at Capitol in Support of Make Polluters Pay...
Fridays for Future Sacramento and an array of local climate and environmental justice groups held a march and rally in support of the Make Polluters Pay Superfund Bill (SB 684 & AB 1243) on Friday,...
View ArticleCA Commercial Salmon Fishing Closed for Third Year, Very Limited Sport Season...
For the third year in a row, the commercial salmon fishing season on the ocean will be shut down in California, due to the collapse of the once robust Sacramento and Klamath River fall-run Chinook...
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