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Environmental News

Environmental and fish groups disappointed with appellate court ruling on Sites Reservoir

Friday’s court ruling was issued at a time when California salmon, steelhead and other fish populations and the San Francisco Bay-Delta ecosystem are in their worst crisis ever, according to fish advocates.

Environmental News

CA oil regulators issue 34 new drilling permits in first 6 months of 2024, head oil regulator retires

A total of 16,366 total oil and gas well drilling permits have been approved by the Gavin Newsom administration since Jan 2019.

Environmental News

Elk Grove's innovation czar seeks policy direction from mayor, city council on climate action plan

California has set a 2045 goal or zero carbon emissions.

Environmental News

Governor Newsom promotes Delta Tunnel, Sites Reservoir as key components of updated California Water Plan

Community News

If Elk Grove residents get upset about fence regulations, wait until the city starts inspecting garbage cans for organic waste

Business & Real Estate

California sees 11% decline in oil reserves, but still 5th most in U.S.

Environmental News

830,000 Fall-Run Chinook Salmon Fry Die from Gas Bubble Disease in Klamath River

By Dan Bacher | The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced Saturday morning that hundreds of thousands of fall-run Chinook salmon fry, released for the first time from its Fall Creek Fish Hatchery in Siskiyou County, are “presumed to have succumbed to gas bubble disease in the Klamath River”

Environmental News

Protests Against Delta Tunnel Change in Water Diversion Must Be Filed by April 29

Business & Real Estate

CA Resources Corporation Ploy To Buy Aera Energy Is Way To Avoid Plugging Idle Wells, Capture Carbon

An oil well can be financially self-sustaining by producing 2 barrels per day.

Environmental News

Senate Committee kills bill to end offshore oil drilling in CA as Big Oil sets new lobbying spending record

The two bills were killed at a time that lobbying spending by the oil industry has shattered records.

The US EPA Region 9 has filed an administrative comment letter with the State Water Resources Control Board stating that the

Environmental News

U.S. EPA Region 9: Bay-Delta Plan must include numeric flow criteria, adopt tribal beneficial uses

Current News

Governor Newsom unveils 2024 California budget as $16 billion Delta Tunnel project moves forward

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