Time to End Proposal to Build Devastating Dam
Guest blog by Anna Wearn, Water Program Assistant & Susan McGuigan, Pro Bono Attorney Susitna River and Alaska Range. Image Courtesy of Travis Rummel. The...
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Will California's SWRCB Allow Delta Smelt To Go Extinct?
Today, NRDC joined with our colleagues at the Defenders of Wildlife and The Bay Institute to ask California’s State Water Resource Control Board (“State Board...
California's Water Projects Are Pumping at Maximum Levels
This past week presented a remarkable series of events in the ongoing struggles over how to manage the San Francisco Bay-Delta. First, the largest agricultural...
A New and Improved California Water Action Plan?
Today, Governor Brown unveiled an update to the California Water Action Plan, the Brown Administration's roadmap for improving the state's ailing water system...
A New Year Brings a New Chance for Fish and Farmers to Thrive in the Yellowstone River Basin
Earlier this week, a group of federal agencies, irrigation districts, and conservation groups agreed to a settlement that provides a real opportunity to...
How California Can Improve Its Drought Response in 2016
The most difficult part of solving any problem is admitting that it exists. Only then can real progress be made. For many years, we witnessed climate deniers...