San Joaquin Valley

California’s Groundwater Rule Could Mean Opportunities, Not Penalties

Near Bakersfield, the Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District plans to set up procedures for land retirement and water trading with…

7 years ago

San Joaquin Valley’s contaminated water is like “third world country”

If we truly want California to shine as an example of progressive leadership, then we cannot allow people living in…

7 years ago

Systemic Failure: Why 1 Million Californians Lack Safe Drinking Water

Small, cash-strapped water districts don’t have the financial, political or technological resources to treat some of the United States’ most…

7 years ago

The California Drought Isn’t Over, It Just Went Underground

Homeowner Leonicio Ramirez and daughter Tania Ramirez are the first residents to receive water through a water distribution system in…

7 years ago

How climate change could threaten the water supply for millions of Californians

When it comes to California and climate change, the predictions are staggering: coastal airports besieged by floodwaters, entire beaches disappearing…

7 years ago