Trump’s Bay-Delta Biops Are a Plan for Extinction
Given the trail of environmental degradation, unlawful agency action, and scientific misconduct left in the wake of decision-making by the Trump Administration...
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Bad News for the Bay-Delta Tomorrow: Trump Admin's New BiOps
On October 22 the Trump Administration is expected to release new Endangered Species Act permits, known as biological opinions, that are almost certain to...
Beware Trumpian Claims that Fish Don’t Need Water (Part 2)
In addition to Trumpian arguments about “new” science ( see part one of this blog ), agribusinesses and water agencies that would benefit from increased water...
Beware Trumpian Claims that Fish Don’t Need Water (Part 1)
In recent weeks, agribusinesses and water districts that support the Trump Administration’s efforts to gut protections for salmon and other endangered species...
Newsom Admin Faces Difficult Tests on CA Water This Fall
This fall, as the Trump Administration escalates its attacks on California’s environmental protections, Governor Newsom’s team will face difficult tests...
Why MWD and Other Water Agencies Oppose SB 1
As today’s Los Angeles Times reports , the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) and other water districts that obtain water from the State...