blog post Fewer Californians Say Racism Is a Big Problem Today Compared to 2020 By Deja Thomas Jan 13, 2023 Jan 26, 2023 ... Since October 2021, over 200 counties, cities, and leaders across the country have declared racism a public health crisis as a first step ...
blog post Adapting to a Water-Scarce California By Ellen Hanak Jan 9, 2023 Jan 9, 2023 ... And perhaps most troubling, freshwater ecosystems have endured a deepening crisis that's further harmed the state's struggling fish and ...
blog post California’s Water and Energy Systems Are Inextricably Linked By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Gokce Sencan, Andrew Ayres Dec 6, 2022 Dec 6, 2022 ... Water and energy are intimately connected in California: the ... surface water for cooling, for example, may face shortages during droughts.
Fact Sheet Water and Energy in California By Alvar Escriva-Bou, Gokce Sencan, Andrew Ayres Dec 5, 2022 Dec 6, 2022 ... Increased precipitation variability due to climate change may reduce hydropower potential. Thermoelectric plants may face shortages during ...
blog post Video: Surplus and Shortage—California’s Water Balancing Act By Sarah Bardeen Nov 28, 2022 Nov 28, 2022 ... After three years of virtual events, the PPIC Water Policy Center's annual fall conference made a welcome return to an in-person format in ...
blog post A Tight Labor Market: Challenges for Business, Opportunities for Workers? By Sarah Bohn, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Vicki Hsieh, Julien Lafortune Nov 21, 2022 Nov 21, 2022 ... ... meant more bargaining power and wage growth for workers, but businesses have struggled with worker shortages and higher operating costs.
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 Shrinking Household Size Strains California’s Housing Market By Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Hans Johnson, Julien Lafortune Nov 17, 2022 Nov 17, 2022 ... California's housing crisis stems from too much demand chasing after limited supply. Policymakers have been taking steps to address the ...
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 challenging: even if we do everything right, water supplies are likely ...
Report Priorities for California’s Water By Jeffrey Mount, Ellen Hanak, Sarah Bardeen, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Nov 14, 2022 Nov 16, 2022 ... During droughts, utilities often call on their customers to save additional water to help manage shortages. Efforts to encourage such reductions ...