blog post California’s Plunging Birth Rates By Hans Johnson Jan 26, 2023 7 days ago ... Many countries with low birth rates have enacted policies that ... and may spur environmental gains that accrue from a lower population.
blog post Tackling “Forever Chemicals” in the Water Supply By Sarah Bardeen Jan 19, 2023 Jan 19, 2023 ... The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) intends to adopt a final regulation by the end of 2023; the federal Safe Drinking Water Act mandates ...
blog post Adapting to a Water-Scarce California By Ellen Hanak Jan 9, 2023 Jan 9, 2023 ... PPIC Water Policy Center director Ellen Hanak reflects on what ... where needed to protect other water users and environmental flows.
Fact Sheet Water and Energy in California By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Gokce Sencan, Andrew Ayres Dec 5, 2022 Dec 6, 2022 ... Water is also required for hydropower generation, thermoelectric power plants, and oil and gas extraction. Improving water use efficiency can ...
blog post The Troubled History—and Uncertain Future—of the Salton Sea By Sarah Bardeen Nov 22, 2022 Nov 22, 2022 ... We spoke with Kurt Schwabe—professor of public policy at the University ... was extremely expensive and posed risks of environmental harm, ...
event Surplus and Shortage: California’s Water Balancing Act Nov 18, 2022 Andrew Ayres is a research fellow at the PPIC Water Policy Center. He is an environmental and natural resource economist focused on questions related to the ...
blog post Climate-Challenged California Must Learn to Thrive with Less Water By Ellen Hanak, Jeffrey Mount Nov 16, 2022 Nov 16, 2022 ... Finally, managing water for the environment—and the multiple benefits provided by healthy ecosystems—remains a fundamental challenge with no ...
Report Priorities for California’s Water By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Sarah Bardeen, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Nov 14, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... Then it examines how these climate shifts will impact urban and rural communities, agriculture, and the environment.
event Solar Development in the San Joaquin Valley Nov 1, 2022 Andrew Ayres is a research fellow at the PPIC Water Policy Center. He is an environmental and natural resource economist focused on questions related to the ...
Report Solar Energy and Groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Annabelle Rosser, Ellen Hanak, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Oct 25, 2022 Two state policies, SGMA and Senate Bill 100 (which requires that 100% of ... We then dive into the economic and environmental considerations necessary to ...