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American Rivers ranks the Tijuana River No. 2 on its list of most endangered rivers. Advocates are urging the U.S. and Mexico to address the flow of raw sewage.
Regulators have voted to ban commercial fishing for Chinook salmon in California for an unprecedented third straight year because of low population numbers.
California farms sell almonds, oranges and other crops around the world. Farmers fear that Trump’s tariffs could hit the state’s agriculture industry hard.
The Newsom administration is pushing to build a $20-billion water tunnel. As state regulators hold hearings, the fight over the project is escalating.
California’s snowpack in the Sierra Nevada mountains measures 96% of average. It’s the third straight year the state has had near-average or above-average amounts of snow.
UCLA researchers say California and other states aren’t recycling enough water. They recommend reusing much more to ease water shortages along the Colorado River.
A new desalination technology is undergoing testing in Southern California. Water managers hope it will offer an environmentally friendly way of tapping the Pacific Ocean.
