Environment Now and its partners track news and events that can impact our shared work to protect and restore California’s environment, particularly its waters and forests.
- Coastal Commission Rejects Offshore Fracking at Ventura County Platform (8/13/26)
- SD Coastkeeper and CERF Settle Litigation to Address Tijuana Border Sewage Crisis (8/11/26)
- Californians Criticize Federal Efforts to Control the State’s Coast (8/10/26)
- State of the Climate – A Dimming, Overheated Planet, With Degraded Oceans (8/10/26)
- Hearings this week could decide the future of offshore oil in CA (8/9/26)
- Trump is attacking CA’s ability to protect its coastline. The consequences are ‘chilling' (8/7/26)
- Appellate court confirms groundwater pumping ruling, orders Sonoma County to conduct environmental review of its well ordinance (8/6/26)
- State regulators crack down on polluted runoff from L.A. shopping centers, warehouses (7/29/26)
- Federal agency rejects Southern CA water district’s bid to intervene in PG&E’s plans to remove 2 Eel R dams (7/29/26)
- Tribal Nations and Conservation Groups Sue To Protect Mojave Desert Water from Cadiz Project (7/28/26)
- Feds determine San Francisco Bay’s white sturgeon is an endangered species—but refuse to protect them (7/22/26)
- Governments Knew the Risks of Global Warming as They Chose Fossil-Fueled Growth (7/15/26)
- Tribes and Environmental Groups Push Back on Trump Rule to Diminish Habitat Protections for Endangered Species (7/16/26)
- Top Science Panel Backs Research Linking Extreme Weather to Climate Change (7/16/26)
- Judge denies environmentalists pause on fed’s Shasta plan (7/10/26)