January 22, 2013
by Amanda Eaken
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Amanda Eaken, Deputy Director, Sustainable Communities, San Francisco
If population trends in California hold true, more than 6.5 million people will call the Central Valley home by 2050. That is a 72% increase from today’s popula… Continue reading
January 17, 2013
by Amanda Eaken
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Amanda Eaken, Deputy Director, Sustainable Communities, San Francisco
This blog was co-written with Dana Gunders, Project Scientist, Food and Agriculture, NRDC.
A report released this morning by the American Farmland Trust finds that lo… Continue reading
March 2, 2012
by Kate Poole
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Kate Poole, Senior Attorney, San Francisco
Today, the Ninth Circuit ruled, once again, that Westlands Water District and other junior Central Valley Project (CVP) water users in the San Joaquin Valley are only entitled to “surplus… Continue reading
June 1, 2011
by Monty Schmitt
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Monty Schmitt, Senior Scientist, San Joaquin River Project Manager, San Francisco At a time when water resource conflicts are common throughout the West, the San Joaquin River Restoration Program is a rare example of farmers, water districts, state and… Continue reading
Share on FacebookApril 11, 2011
by Doug Obegi
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Doug Obegi, Staff Attorney, Western Water Project, San Francisco This morning, members of the House Energy & Water Subcommittee are holding a hearing in Fresno regarding California’s water supply. While the committee will hear from one c… Continue reading
Share on FacebookDecember 10, 2010
by Justin Horner
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For decades, we’ve known that suburban sprawl enjoys a number of advantages over infill or smart growth. Many of those are related to “externalities,” or those consequences of someone’s economic actions that are not reflected in prices. &nbs… Continue reading
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