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State Water Project supplies could fall up to 23% within 20 years due to climate change
By Ian James | Staff Writer | July 31, 2024 Climate change threatens to dramatically shrink the amount of water California can deliver over the
Amid above-average snowpack, Newsom urges focus on state water resilience and adaptation
Los Angeles Times | By IAN JAMES STAFF WRITER With California snowpack and reservoirs at above-average levels following two wet winters, Gov. Gavin Newsom stood
California Snowpack: Gov. Newsom Unveils Water Plan for a Climate-Changed Future
Tromping through multiple feet of snow near Lake Tahoe on Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled the state’s updated water plan for a climate-changed future
Editorial: L.A. may not get another wet winter for a while. We should prepare for drier times
It’s the second straight year of above-average rain and snow in California, amid the state’s driest period in 1,200 years. The respite from drought is
Chances of a Weather-Roiling La Niña This Year Are Now Above 80%
Bloomberg, 3/14/2024 The odds of a weather-roiling La Niña in the coming months are rising, elevating the risk of an unusually active Atlantic hurricane season.
Atmospheric Rivers “Double-Edged Sword” for Water in California
Atmospheric rivers are becoming a “double-edged sword” for California, an expert has told Newsweek. The weather phenomenon involves concentrated corridors of tropical moisture that travel