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link to California eases drought emergency in 19 counties

California eases drought emergency in 19 counties

Governor Newsom lifts the drought emergency in 19 counties, while keeping it in 39, as California shifts focus to long-term water resilience and recovery efforts.

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link to California court links groundwater to public trust doctrine

California court links groundwater to public trust doctrine

California court overturns Sonoma County's well permit system, emphasizing the need for evidence-based protection of groundwater under the public trust doctrine.

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link to Klamath River flows free after century-long dam blockage

Klamath River flows free after century-long dam blockage

Removal of dams on the Klamath River restores fish access to historic habitat, celebrated by California.  Emergency relief aid sought by Siskiyou County denied..

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link to Water users call for urgent action in Klamath Basin

Water users call for urgent action in Klamath Basin

Klamath Water Users Association urges immediate action to address water management issues in the Klamath Basin, including disease outbreaks, irrigation shortages, and threats to aquatic species.

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link to Calif. State Water Project faces decline due to climate change

Calif. State Water Project faces decline due to climate change

California's water delivery capacity could decline by 23% in 20 years due to climate change, says a new report.

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Drought returns to California

California's nine-month drought-free period has ended, with 19.15% of the state classified as "abnormally dry" and concerns rising about wildfire risk

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  1. Deborah on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    Perhaps technological alternatives could provide a balance.

  2. Dan on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    And what impact do millions of illegals crossing have on the fragile environment?

  3. Deborah on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 13, 2025

    True.

  4. Helen Ck on California marks record-low Colorado River useNovember 10, 2025

    California has been making all the wrong choices about water for over a century. Eventually short sightedness demands we pstmy…

  5. Helen Ck on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 10, 2025

    I think we need to prepare ourselves for massive global movements of populations as more people are forced to become…

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