Posted on June 5, 2021 by Esther Chase
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“Our Dos Rios project is the largest public-private floodplain restoration project in California, a leading example of green infrastructure that lowers flood risk and brings life back to the San Joaquin Valley to protect endangered species. Ten years and $40 million from eleven different…
Category: Water Literacy Tags: California, chinook salmon, confluence, floodplain, least Bell’s vireo, Pacific Flyway, public-private, restoration, riparian brush rabbit, riparian woodrat, river, river restoration, San Joaquin River, San Joaquin Valley, sandhill crane, steelhead trout, Swainson’s hawk, Tuolumne River, yellow warbler
Posted on January 16, 2021 by Esther Chase
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“River’s End reveals California’s complex struggle over who gets fresh water, and shows how moneyed interests game the system. Constant battling over uncertain water supplies heralds an impending crisis—not just in California, but around the world.”
Category: Water Literacy Tags: almonds, big agriculture, California, California Delta, documentary, endangered, estuary, farming, Pacific Ocean, pistachios, Sacramento River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, San Francisco Bay, San Joaquin River, San Joaquin Valley, San Pablo Bay, urban development, videos, water wars
Posted on December 27, 2020 by Esther Chase
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Water is a commodity, but it shouldn’t be; clean plentiful water is a human right and it’s our responsibility to hold water stewards accountable for how they handle this public entity. #WaterIsTheNewOil
Category: Water Literacy Tags: agriculture, almonds, aquifer, California, Central Valley Project, cover crops, Dudley Ridge Water District, Fiji Water, grapes, groundwater, Halos Mandarins, John Vidovich, Kern County, Kern Water Bank, Kings County, Kings River, Lost Hills, pistachios, POM Wonderful, pomegranates, Sacramento River, San Joaquin River, San Joaquin Valley, State Water Project, Stewart Resnick, The Wonderful Company, Tulare County, Tulare Lake, videos, vineyards
