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Since August, the commission chair has knowingly let TY Management Corp. use potable groundwater for golf turf irrigation in violation of the law

Here’s what Earthjustice is doing about it.

Health, environmental groups challenge the Trump EPA’s harmful, unscientific, and illegal repeal of the endangerment finding and elimination of clean vehicle standards.

The EPA revoked the finding that greenhouses gases threaten public health and welfare, then weakened vehicle emissions standards.

Environmental advocates delivered 225,000 public comments telling the EPA to do its job by protecting us from the climate crisis.

A handful of new products purport to help ease the drought, but do their claims hold water?

Even with an approaching El Niño, Californians shouldn’t lose sight of long-term water management goals, since climate change can intensify heat, evaporation and dry weather.

Carbon pollution is contributing to climate disasters that will only get worse unless we take action.

A bill being considered in the House of Representatives places blame for the lack of water in California on protections for salmon and other imperiled species, such as the delta smelt. The reality is that an historic drought—not environmental protections—is causing water shortages in the West.

Hundreds of millions of dollars intended to cut energy costs have been funneled to costly manure digesters, benefitting industrial-scale livestock operations

Thirsty Thursdays is our bimonthly blog series exploring the historic drought in the western United States.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service failed to finalize Endangered Species Act protections for California spotted owls it proposed in 2023

Court denies Klamath agribusiness interests $30 million years after 2001 drought

Want to help the drought? Draw a bath, call your senator, and let your worries soak away.

Some of the tastiest apples, walnuts, and wine grapes come from farmers doing something radically different—they’ve stopped watering their plants.

Poor water management during California’s drought is pushing multiple fish species to the brink of extinction.

Weakening key environmental protections in Congress won’t make it rain in California.

California’s drought is draining the state’s reservoirs and preventing hydropower from feeding the state’s energy grid, creating an opportunity for cleaner energy sources to take its place.