#cawater — Public Fediverse posts

California’s biggest lake is in crisis. Now tribes are coming back to save its sacred fish https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-09-11/californias-biggest-lake-has-problems-now-tribes-are-coming-back-to-fix-them #CAWater #ClearLake

A new California law will ban watering decorative grass, even in non-drought years, starting Jan. 1 https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/09/04/a-new-california-law-will-ban-watering-decorative-grass-even-in-non-drought-years-starting-jan-1/ #lawns #Drought #CAWater

Get up to $5,000 to replace grass with water-efficient #landscaping for a limited time - #Sacramento City Express https://sacramentocityexpress.com/2026/09/01/get-up-to-5000-to-replace-grass-with-water-efficient-landscaping-for-a-limited-time/ #LawnReplacement #DroughtTolerant #CAWater #Climate

The feds agree that the Bay's imperiled #WhiteSturgeon are endangered -- but are refusing to protect them under the Endangered Species Act:

"The biggest threat to the White Sturgeon’s survival is neglect from the very agencies that are required to protect them," as Baykeeper science director @jarosenfield put it.

https://baykeeper.org/press_release/feds-determine-that-san-francisco-bays-white-sturgeon-is-an-endangered-species-but-refuse-to-protect-them/ @RestoreTheDelta

#fish #fishing #sturgeon #sfbay #sanfranciscobay #bayarea #californiadelta #californiawater #cawater

California report offers controversial way to save #MonoLake https://www.sfchronicle.com/climate/article/mono-lake-los-angeles-22079389.php #CAWater #Climate #LosAngeles #LADWP

We just sued to challenge the Trump Administration's dangerous water grab—and its devastating effects on Central Valley Steelhead, Green Sturgeon & Chinook Salmon—in partnership with the Center for Biological Diversity and Friends of the River 🐟

Learn more about the case: https://baykeeper.org/press_release/lawsuit-challenges-trumps-dangerous-water-grab-in-california/

#salmon #cawater #californiawater #fish #fishing #sturgeon