The Lower Basin proposal could save up to 3.2 million acre-feet through 2028, but local water agencies and...
Lower Basin Water Plan Raises Stakes For Colorado River, Local Agriculture And The Salton Sea
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Environment Articles
Salton Sea Gains a New Conservancy as the Salton Sea Authority Builds Upon its Critical Role
California’s official launch last week of the new Salton Sea Conservancy adds what some see as fresh momentum...
Salton Sea Authority Adopts Strategic Plan, Then Votes to Reshuffle Leadership as IID Departure Looms
The Salton Sea Authority (SSA/Authority), at its March 19 board of directors meeting, adopted a new five-year...
Colorado River Showdown Looms as IID Warns New Federal Plan Could Threaten Desert Agriculture and Salton Sea
A high-stakes dispute over the future of the Colorado River is intensifying, and leaders in California’s desert...
Supervisor Manuel Perez Reappointed to South Coast Air Quality Management District
Riverside County Supervisor Manuel Perez has been sworn in to a new term on the Governing Board of the South...
Massive Warehouse Proposal on Tribal Land Raises Old Fears About Development at the Region’s Gateway
A plan to build one of the largest industrial warehouse complexes in the Greater Palm Springs region is moving...
South Coast AQMD Expands Dust-Monitoring Capabilities in Greater Palm Springs
The South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) is expanding its dust-monitoring...
IID, CVAG Secure $2.9 Million Grant to Plant 6,000 Shade Trees
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID), in partnership with the Coachella Valley Association of Governments...
Lithium Valley at a Crossroads: Boon or Burden for the Imperial Valley?
The promise of Lithium Valley, a vision of California leading the global clean energy transition through massive...