Reports and publications

This decision tree outlines a hypothetical scenario in order order to illustrate how a Groundwater Sustainability Agency would make pumping allocations consistent with groundwater rights law.

This white paper  provides water managers a a recommended approach to navigate one major dilemma of the new Sustainable Groundwater Management Act: how to re-allocate groundwater supplies when they can’t change Byzantine groundwater rights that date as far back as 1903.

Tributes to the American hero, who died Saturday at 81, must not overlook the political bravery—and, yes, patriotism—he showed in the fight to meet the threat of climate change.

Op-ed by Steve Cochran about how environmental impact bonds can help the state of Louisiana restore its coast sooner and for less money.

In this paper, Environmental Defense Fund proposes an approach for groundwater managers to address depletion of interconnected surface water – also known as “Undesirable Result No. 6” or the sixth “deadly sin” – under California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. 

How environmental impact bonds can help make coastal communities more resilient to climate change.

Fact sheet for report on how environmental impact bonds can accelerate wetland restoration in Louisiana and beyond.

Fact sheet on Mexico’s draft oil and gas methane regulations (Spanish version)

Fact sheet about Mexico’s recently proposed federal oil and gas methane regulations (English version)

How Coal Lobbyist Andrew Wheeler Will Pursue the Trump-Pruitt Industry Agenda at EPA