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 Adapting to a Water-Scarce California By Ellen Hanak Jan 9, 2023 Jan 9, 2023 ... But the current deluge won't erase California's water challenges. ... and exploring solar development as a new—and possibly attractive—use ...
blog post A Regional Look at the Availability of Well-Paying Jobs after COVID By Rachel Lawler, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Sarah Bohn Dec 1, 2022 Dec 1, 2022 ... The nature of job loss and recovery during the pandemic varies across California's regions. And these differences are reflected in ...
blog post The Troubled History—and Uncertain Future—of the Salton Sea By Sarah Bardeen Nov 22, 2022 Nov 22, 2022 ... We sat down with an expert—UC Riverside professor and PPIC Water ... the development of a large desalination plant on the Salton Sea's shore ...
event Surplus and Shortage: California’s Water Balancing Act Nov 18, 2022 As climate change accelerates, it's bringing more extreme weather to California: The dry periods are hotter and drier than ever before—and the wet periods ...
blog post Climate-Challenged California Must Learn to Thrive with Less Water By Ellen Hanak, Jeffrey Mount Nov 16, 2022 Nov 16, 2022 ... Managing water in our increasingly volatile climate is becoming more ... land—like water-limited farming or solar development—also could ...
Report Priorities for California’s Water By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Sarah Bardeen, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Nov 14, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... Water withdrawals during multiyear droughts are depleting the state's reservoirs and groundwater basins. Hundreds of thousands of acres of ...
blog post Video: Solar Development in the San Joaquin Valley By Sarah Bardeen Nov 9, 2022 Nov 9, 2022 ... At a virtual event last week, PPIC Water Policy Center research fellow Andrew Ayres moderated a panel of experts and local stakeholders; they ...
blog post Commentary: How California Can Expand Solar Development and Support San Joaquin Valley Farmers By Andrew Ayres, Darcy Wheeles Nov 7, 2022 Oct 27, 2022 ... Can the San Joaquin Valley address its groundwater deficit while helping the state achieve its long-term clean energy goals—and invest in ...
event Solar Development in the San Joaquin Valley Nov 1, 2022 Utility-scale solar development—already an attractive option for landowners—could ... Moderator: Andrew Ayres, research fellow, PPIC Water Policy Center