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For nearly a century, the 106-foot San Clemente Dam blocked steelhead trout from spawning in California’s Carmel River. Built between 1918 and 1921 for water supply,…

On August 29, 2026, the California Legislature confirmed a significant victory for wildfire survivors through the amended SB 492, authored by Senator Josh Becker and Assemblymember…

California’s last operating nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, is at risk in its fire-prone landscape, prompting local and state efforts to enhance fire safety. Cal Fire…

Firefighters in the western U.S. and Canada are battling multiple wildfires, including the Timber Fire along California’s Big Sur coastline, which spans 4,655 acres and is…

Summary: Peter Moyle is an esteemed professor at UC Davis, with over 240 publications focused on aquatic conservation, particularly salmon and California fish ecology. He co-authored…

Amazon is supporting a watershed restoration project in California’s Upper Mokelumne River Basin, focusing on 26,000 acres of the Eldorado National Forest. This initiative aims to…

Record heat and a reduced snowpack in California have raised alarms about an increased risk of severe wildfires this summer and fall, with some areas slipping…

California has made significant strides in river restoration throughout 2025, from the Klamath River to the Sierra Nevada. Salmon returned to the Klamath’s upper watershed for…

Southern California Edison (SCE) has initiated a Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program to potentially compensate tens of thousands of victims from the Eaton Fire. During a recent…

The Los Angeles housing market has been challenging, especially for families affected by the January 2025 wildfires. To aid in recovery, the state is increasing funding…