blog post COVID-19’s Sobering Effect on Life Expectancy By Hans Johnson, Eric McGhee Jan 27, 2023 6 days ago ... Life expectancy has declined dramatically during the pandemic. Both in California and nationally, it fell almost a full two years in 2020, ...
Fact Sheet California’s Population By Hans Johnson, Eric McGhee, Marisol Cuellar Mejia Jan 23, 2023 After a decade of sluggish growth, California's population declined during the pandemic. More than a quarter of Californians are immigrants; by 2030, ...
blog post Can We Capture More Water in the Delta? By Sarah Bardeen Jan 17, 2023 Jan 17, 2023 ... A massive amount of water is moving through the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta in the wake of recent storms, and calls have risen from all ...
blog post The Promise of a Wet January By Jeffrey Mount Jan 5, 2023 Jan 5, 2023 ... According to the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes, ... The combination of high rainfall rates and winds causes urban and river ...
blog post How Is Remote Work Affecting Worker Preferences and the Economy? By Dean Bonner, Sarah Bohn Dec 13, 2022 Dec 13, 2022 ... To a large extent, this shift has stabilized over the past year, leaving urban areas to figure out new ways to sustain healthy downtown ...
Fact Sheet Water and Energy in California By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Gokce Sencan, Andrew Ayres Dec 5, 2022 Dec 6, 2022 ... Energy use varies with groundwater levels and topography; pumping during drought lowers water levels and raises energy use. Many urban agencies ...
blog post New State and Federal Measures Aim to Manage Extreme Heat Risks By Gokce Sencan Nov 30, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... Recent federal and state support for urban forestry recognizes the importance of trees and green spaces in lowering temperatures.
blog post Video: Surplus and Shortage—California’s Water Balancing Act By Sarah Bardeen Nov 28, 2022 Nov 28, 2022 ... photo - Participants at PPIC Water Policy Center's fall conference ... The drought hit rural and urban communities hard, too: Kyle Jones of ...
event Surplus and Shortage: California’s Water Balancing Act Nov 18, 2022 Mike Tognolini, director of water and natural resources, East Bay Municipal Utilities District. 11:15 a.m. Break. 11:30 a.m. Panel 3.
blog post Climate-Challenged California Must Learn to Thrive with Less Water By Ellen Hanak, Jeffrey Mount Nov 16, 2022 Nov 16, 2022 ... To sustain our urban and rural communities, agriculture, and ecosystems, we'll need to adjust course. Some actions are already underway and ...