Kate Poole, Senior Attorney, San Francisco
NRDC, Defenders of Wildlife, the Planning and Conservation League, and The Bay Institute released the following statement today about the latest draft plan from the State of California for… Continue reading →
Kelly Coplin, Water Program Assistant, San Francisco
Do you know where your drinking water comes from? Beyond “the tap,” the majority of Americans have no idea, let alone the environmental and public health costs associated … Continue reading →
Kate Poole, Senior Attorney, San Francisco
Today, NRDC and several of our colleagues in the water agency, business and conservation world are proposing an alternative for analysis in the Bay Delta Conservation Planning process. Th… Continue reading →
Barry Nelson, Senior Policy Analyst, Water Program, San Francisco
The two largest river systems and water sources in the arid West are the Colorado River and the San Francisco Bay-Delta. Both face growing challenges, shaped in sig… Continue reading →
Barry Nelson, Senior Policy Analyst, Water Program, San Francisco Perhaps the most disturbing aspect of the June 2 House Subcommittee hearing on Congressman Nunes’ H.R. 1837 was the lack of focus on solutions. California faces real water ch… Continue reading →
The investor site 24/7 Wall St. has posted this article, with a list of the American cities that they believe face the most significant long-term water supply uncertainty. Or as they put it, “The Ten Biggest American Cities that are Running… Continue reading →
California’s water future is a little brighter now that Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has appointed NRDC’s Western Regional Director Felicia Marcus to serve on the Delta Stewardship Council. This is a new Council that was created las… Continue reading →