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Gangbusters on Efficiency Squeezing the most out of every drop of water seems like it ought to be a way of life in the arid West, but farmers are tired of environmentalists and regulators saying "just do it," with little regard for local conditions and costs. Though CALFED's first stab at the efficiency question produced what many thought a weak program, its latest proposals seem to have spurred a small revolution in the efficiency game, at least according to those privy to the debate and talking up their cure-all at public meetings this fall. »Read More

Bulletin Board CRITICAL HABITAT for the threatened Alameda whipsnake and red-legged frog will be set aside under new U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans ... »Read More Trailing the Wildlife Preliminary results of a new Bay Trail study suggest that recreational trails had "no appreciable effect" on the abundance and diversity of nearby shorebirds ... »Read More Midnight Heroes Their name may conjure up clever guides helping tourists find their way around the San Francisco bar scene during cocktail hour ... »Read More Breach on the San Joaquin Not dead, just resting, appears to be an accurate description of California's water wars during relatively cooperative recent years ... »Read More Restoration Bookmark Anyone involved with creek or wetland restoration should consider adding the URL sfbayjv.org to their bookmarks. Sponsored by the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture ... »Read More Paradise Found As the Navy winds down operations at its 60-year old Concord Naval Weapons Station, the future of the site ... »Read More Thinking Along New Channels A central premise of most measures now taken to protect migrating Delta fish is being tested this fall ... »Read More A Lift for Fish The 51 species of fish that move downstream through the Delta may benefit from a new designed facility to help them avoid being pulverized ... »Read More