Advocates say the long-running problems at Jackson’s troubled water plant show the largely Black city has been neglected by the Republican-controlled state government. [from POLITICO]
Despite promise to Honor Chaco, Bureau of Land Management rubberstamping Trump-era oil and gas leasing, more oil and gas extraction. [from WildEarth Guardians]
The Colorado Water Quality Control Commission unanimously reversed a controversial 2020 decision and added new pollution protections for the South Platte River and Clear Creek
How a Methodist preacher became a champion for sustainable agriculture in the historically Black town of Allensworth, California. [from Nexus Media News]
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Kristi P. Fedinick, Executive Director of the Center for Earth, Energy and Democracy, about her research into water violations in
As climate change intensifies California’s drought, the Department of Water Resources needs to step up both roles of regulator and coach. If the state approves
It’s an expensive problem and historically there’s been little federal funding to address it. That leaves many cities with dangerous and aging pipes. [from whas11.com]
Many residences aren’t connected to the main water service in the area, managed by the Coachella Valley Water District. Instead, there are at least 100
The need for greater water storage capacity in California is not new. [from San Diego Union-Tribune]
The San Joaquin Valley could see a mass out migration of farmworkers as the state’s groundwater law causes vast swaths of land to be fallowed.
