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  • Erik Porse
    Porse named director of California Institute for Water Resources

    Jan 11, 2023

    • Natural Resources
  • A view of one plot in the artificial rainfall experiment at Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center. Photo by Marko Spasojevic, UCR
    With dwindling water supplies, the timing of rainfall matters

    Apr 20, 2022

    • Environment
    • Natural Resources
  • Nationally, 17% of treated water is wasted due to leaks in the delivery system. Photo by Terry Vlisidis on Unsplash
    Leaks an untapped opportunity for water savings

    Mar 8, 2022

    • Environment
  • Nitrates are water soluble and do not adhere to soil, so they may leach during irrigation.
    UC ANR publishes nitrogen management advice for fruit, nuts and other crops

    Mar 25, 2019

    • Agriculture
  • California water travels from the high-mountain headwaters of the Sierra Nevada to the vast groundwater basins in the valleys below.
    Communication is key to action on California’s new water narrative

    Nov 1, 2018

    • Environment
  • Salton Sea. Photo courtesy of NASA
    New dust sources resulting from a shrinking Salton Sea have negative ecological and health impacts

    Aug 8, 2017

  • Laura Murphy, UC Cooperative Extension research assistant in Monterey County, manages the treatment manifold for the “nitrate in water” field trial in head lettuce.
    California nitrogen assessment presents opportunities for improvement

    Aug 9, 2016

  • Soroosh Sorooshian
    UC Irvine’s Sorooshian to lead Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy

    May 10, 2016

  • This vineyard is irrigated with recycled water.
    What can California, Israel and Australia learn from each other about drought?

    Dec 10, 2015

  • Shasta Lake in 2009. El Niño precipitation may help refill the lake after four years of drought. (Photo: CC BY 3.0 by Apaliwal via Commons)
    El Niño expected to drench California

    Nov 19, 2015

  • Drought strategies are available for growing alfalfa and other crops.
    Drought tips available for farmers

    Aug 25, 2015

  • Lake Mendocino in 1977. Photo by Jack Kelly Clark.
    From fracking to water affordability, UC takes on new water-related research

    Mar 16, 2015

  • Lynn Ingram's presentation on 'Climate change and paleoclimatology: 2013/2014 in perspective' has been more than 800 times.
    Too wet outside to work? Watch a drought video

    Dec 15, 2014

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