Gov. Newsom announces updated California water plan amid above-average Sierra snowpack By Scooty Nickerson April 3, 2024 at 4:17 p.m. The official statewide reading clocked in at 110% of normal -- a harbinger of a...
Chances of a weather-roiling La Niña this year are now above 80% By Bloomberg March 15, 2024 at 11:52 a.m. La Niña can lead to droughts in South America and California and more rain across...
Will rains bring another Southern California superbloom? Wildflower forecast is murky By Brooke Staggs March 5, 2024 at 7:28 a.m. As the hills turn green and early wildflower blooms emerge, experts share thoughts on what...
Ocean water from San Diego could stabilize south OC supply, boost desal By Brooke Staggs March 1, 2024 at 4:03 p.m. Moulton Niguel Water District will consider buying rights to water desalinated in Carlsbad. Deal could...
What does California’s rainy season mean for water supply? By Associated Press February 22, 2024 at 7:01 a.m. The vital Sierra Nevada snowpack, which normally supplies about 30% of California’s water when it...
The good news, bad news on California’s water supplies, drought after record rainfall By Brooke Staggs February 14, 2024 at 6:05 p.m. Experts say coming weeks will be critical in seeing if we'll stay drought-free or experience...
California OKs rules for turning wastewater into tapwater By Associated Press December 19, 2023 at 1:11 p.m. San Jose has opened the Silicon Valley Advanced Water Purification Center for public tours “so...
Climate change is hurting people in all regions of the US, government assessment shows By Associated Press November 14, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. Overall, it paints a picture of a country warming about 60% faster than the world...
The Compost: Are tax credits for going green scary 🎃 or necessary 👏? By Brooke Staggs October 27, 2023 at 12:48 p.m. There's good news for Southern California water supplies, green Halloween tips and relief for LA...
Disaster averted on Colorado River — for now — thanks to wet winter and states’ plan to conserve water, feds say By Elise Schmelzer October 26, 2023 at 5:11 a.m. Enough water likely will fill the Colorado River's two major reservoirs for the next three...