The Cadiz groundwater pumping project in the Mojave Desert hit a major roadblock on Thursday, when the California State Assembly advanced a bill that could halt its progress for up to two years. If the bill becomes law, Cadiz, Inc.’s proposed project will need to undergo additional environmental review to prove its extraction plans will […]
Even as quakes, wildfires and drought have taken up most of our focus, the slow-moving disaster of rising seas has paralyzed Californians, and left us with “both too much and not enough time” to act, as environment reporter Rosanna Xia wrote in a special report examining sea level rise and the future of California’s disappearing coastline. […]
What is at stake is the water supply for the Monterey Peninsula. Consuming water drawn from the Carmel River is no longer feasible, neither ecologically nor legally. But the power to decide on an alternative supply is largely vested in the hands of public officials from outside the region.
Judge George H. Wu of the Los Angeles Central District Federal Court recently issued a ruling in two consolidated cases brought against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) related to co-location of infrastructure in existing railroad rights-of-way, including the Cadiz Water Project’s proposed use of a […]
Symbiosis is one of life’s most beautiful and lasting natural phenomena. Regardless of the circumstances, certain things just work perfectly together: peanut butter and jelly, sharks and pilot fish, Brady and Belichick. The energy revolution is no different, as renewable resources and battery storage go together like two peas in a pod.
If it seems that certain areas of the United States are benefiting more than others from the country’s current construction boom, it’s because they are, according to a new report from research firm GlobalData. In fact, of the more than 11,200 U.S. projects the company is tracking — public and private, in development and under construction — 10 […]
California Legislators Halt Cadiz Water Project, Bill Heads To Gov. Newsom’s Desk
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /Palm Springs Desert Sunby Janet Wilson and Sam MetzThe Cadiz groundwater pumping project in the Mojave Desert hit a major roadblock on Thursday, when the California State Assembly advanced a bill that could halt its progress for up to two years. If the bill becomes law, Cadiz, Inc.’s proposed project will need to undergo additional environmental review to prove its extraction plans will […]
California’s Coast Is Disappearing, And The Debate Over What To Do About It Is In Full Swing
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Timesby Diya ChackoEven as quakes, wildfires and drought have taken up most of our focus, the slow-moving disaster of rising seas has paralyzed Californians, and left us with “both too much and not enough time” to act, as environment reporter Rosanna Xia wrote in a special report examining sea level rise and the future of California’s disappearing coastline. […]
The Fight Over Monterey Peninsula’s Water Future is a Debate Over Who Gets To Decide
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Gayle Falkenthal /Monterey County Weeklyby Asaf ShalevWhat is at stake is the water supply for the Monterey Peninsula. Consuming water drawn from the Carmel River is no longer feasible, neither ecologically nor legally. But the power to decide on an alternative supply is largely vested in the hands of public officials from outside the region.
Federal Judge Remands Cadiz Water Project Pipeline Evaluation Back to BLM for Explicit Explanation
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Gayle Falkenthal /California Water News Dailyby StaffJudge George H. Wu of the Los Angeles Central District Federal Court recently issued a ruling in two consolidated cases brought against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) related to co-location of infrastructure in existing railroad rights-of-way, including the Cadiz Water Project’s proposed use of a […]
The United States Is Headed For A Battery Breakthrough
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Gayle Falkenthal /PV Magazineby Tim SylviaSymbiosis is one of life’s most beautiful and lasting natural phenomena. Regardless of the circumstances, certain things just work perfectly together: peanut butter and jelly, sharks and pilot fish, Brady and Belichick. The energy revolution is no different, as renewable resources and battery storage go together like two peas in a pod.
Report: 50% Of US Construction Activity Concentrated In 10 States
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Gayle Falkenthal /Construction Diveby Kim SloweyIf it seems that certain areas of the United States are benefiting more than others from the country’s current construction boom, it’s because they are, according to a new report from research firm GlobalData. In fact, of the more than 11,200 U.S. projects the company is tracking — public and private, in development and under construction — 10 […]