Clean energy is one of the pillars of California’s ambitious climate goals and the Pastoria Project is a shining example of adapting to a changing climate in a safe and environmentally responsible way. DWR was proud to join Calpine in celebrating the completion of this project,
We can't believe today is already the last day of the Mediterranean Climate Action Partnership (MCAP) Convening! Yesterday was all about drought and water resilience--a huge issue for Mediterranean climates.
On Thursday, meeting attendees visited Sofi Stadium, where we saw how
Applications for wildfire project streamlining under @CAgovernor's Emergency Proclamation are open through May 1. To date, 369 projects across nearly 80,000 acres have been approved, with 42 already completed. Projects are protecting communities, improving defensible space, and
In case you missed it: California salmon are back at healthier population levels, which means the return of commercial ocean fishing for the first time in three years and expanded opportunities for recreational fishing.
The previous closures followed dry years of 2020-2022,
Each winter helps shape California’s water future. This year, we didn’t get as much snow as we normally would, and warmer temperatures melted the snow we did get earlier in the season. Watch to learn more about how the State Water Project was designed to work with nature and how
As we focus on Mediterranean climates this week, we’re also thinking about how important our snowpack is here in CA—a Mediterranean climate means a cool wet winter and a hot dry summer, which means we really depend on snowpack as a water source through the dry summer.
Join us tomorrow at lunchtime for a great Speaker Series ! Hear about our conversations with leaders from Mediterranean climates around the world and how we are working with each other on climate resilience!