blog post Video: Water Stress in San Joaquin Valley By Lori Pottinger Mar 14, 2017 Expert panels discuss how the valley can address growing water stress and the changes it will bring to the region’s farms, communities, and economy.
blog post Groundwater: Act Locally, Think Sustainably By Lori Pottinger Mar 1, 2017 An interview with Karen Ross, secretary of the state Department of Food and Agriculture, on progress in implementing the state’s groundwater law.
blog post Making the Groundwater Law Work By Lori Pottinger Dec 15, 2016 What will it take for the state’s groundwater law to succeed? An expert interview on improving management of this critically important water resource.
blog post California’s Snow Drought By Jeffrey Mount Nov 11, 2016 Low snowpack during the latest drought is bringing major challenges to water managers.
blog post Video: Policy Priorities for California’s Water By Lori Pottinger Oct 24, 2016 Expert panels discuss four key water challenges: urban drought resilience, groundwater, declining ecosystem health, and safe drinking water in disadvantaged communities.
blog post Making Federal Farm Support Drought-Smart By Ellen Hanak Mar 29, 2016 The White House has released a plan to better coordinate federal drought management at the basin scale. Improving US Department of Agriculture farm programs will be key.
blog post Video: Water and Growth in the West By Ellen Hanak Feb 18, 2016 When water supplies are tight, the question of whether government should limit growth rises to the surface. Ellen Hanak discusses the issue at a conference on water sustainability in the West.
