State GovernmentOntario Joins Calif. Cap-And-Trade MarketSeptember 22, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia’s climate change market, where businesses buy and trade the right to emit greenhouse gases, just got bigger.
State GovernmentHow Water Bill Was Resurrected In Legislature's Final HoursSeptember 21, 2017 | Ben AdlerHere's how the sausage is really made in the California Capitol. Or, more precisely: how a bill backed by water agencies but despised by environmentalists can go from its deathbed to the governor’s desk on the Legislature’s final night of session. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentUncertainty For Delta Tunnel Project As Key Water District Backs OutSeptember 21, 2017 | Daniel PotterFresno’s Westlands Water District says it won’t help pay for California’s $16 billion delta tunnels project. That raises questions for how the proposal to overhaul the state’s water system will move forward. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezDelta Tunnels Project In JeopardySeptember 21, 2017 | Chris RemingtonIn a key vote Tuesday, Gov. Brown’s Delta Tunnels project faces a funding hurdle now that could kill the project. Sacramento Bee reporter Ryan Sabalow explains. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezKushman By the Bottle: Wineries And Farm To ForkSeptember 20, 2017 | Jen PicardHow do California wineries take part in California's farm to fork marketplace? Wine expert Rick Kushman returns to talk about that and the fall harvest. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Farming District Rejects Water Tunnel PlanSeptember 19, 2017(AP) - Board members of a key California farming district have voted not to participate in Gov. Jerry Brown's $16 billion water tunnel proposal. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentLessons From Oroville Dam: New Report Calls For ChangesSeptember 19, 2017 | Bob MoffittA collection of environmental, fishing and whitewater groups recommends changes to dam management in a new report, issued in response to the failure of the main spillway at Lake Oroville in February. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapay Valley FarmersSeptember 19, 2017 | Cody DrabbleAuthor Elvira Di'Brigit shares her book "Why We Farm: Farmers' Stories Of Growing Food And Sustaining Their Business, Featuring Farmers Of the Capay Valley." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGov. Brown Slams Trump As He Calls For Climate Action In NYSeptember 18, 2017 | Ben Bradford"Stupid", "dangerous", and "silly" were among the choice words Gov. Jerry Brown used to describe President Trump's policies during a panel on climate change Monday.
EnvironmentMillions Of Californians May Be On Hook For Water Tunnels FundingSeptember 18, 2017SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - California is increasing the pressure on millions of Californians to help pay for two giant water tunnels that Gov. Jerry Brown wants built.