mercurynews.com
California's snowpack nears decade high. What's it mean to drought?
Last year, we started 2022 with a similar bounty — and then ended the snow season way, way, way below normal.
www.mercurynews.com
California drought: New water restrictions coming to 1.4 million East Bay residents
East Bay MUD moves forward with limits on lawn watering, drought surcharges, restaurant rules.
Opinion
Jackie Garcia Mann: East Bay refineries' biofuel plans are dangerous diversions
Once touted as a climate cure, biofuels have turned out to be worse than the disease.
Sierra Nevada snowpack disappearing after driest January-February in recorded history, third year of California drought all but inevitable
Sierra snowpack down to 64% with no major storms on horizon as winter rainy season has only 1 month left.
www.mercurynews.com
Barbara Barrigan-Parilla: State water board choice is key to providing clean water for all
California's drought highlights the importance of an appointment sitting on Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk – filling the final seat on the State Water Resources Control Board. This is a critical agency appointment at a critical time.
www.mercurynews.com
Toxic algae blooms killing sea otters in their prime: Study
Heart disease isn't just the leading cause of death for humans in the United States. It's also increasingly killing sea otters, especially adults in their prime — and now scientists know why.
www.mercurynews.com
Former Stanford president Donald Kennedy dies of COVID-19
Neurobiologist was appointed in 1980, served 12 years at helm
ORIGINAL REPORTING
MOST POPULAR
CLIMATE