Sea Otter Count Points To California RecoverySeptember 19, 2016(AP) - Scientists say they're encouraged by signs that the southern sea otter population in California is slowly recovering, but say there are still reasons for concern.
EnvironmentFeds: Risk Of 2016 Quake Increases, Especially In OklahomaMarch 28, 2016(AP) — Federal scientists say the chance of damaging earthquakes hitting east of the Rockies has increased significantly, much of it a man-made byproduct of drilling for energy.
USGS Awards $4M To Boost Earthquake Early Warning SystemsJuly 31, 2015(AP) - The U.S. Geological Survey has awarded $4 million to four universities in the Pacific Northwest and California to boost the development of earthquake early warning systems.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: U.S. Water Use Declined Before Current Drought BeganApril 15, 2015 | Ed JoyceA new report shows that total water use in the United States declined across all sectors, including agriculture, from 2005 to 2010. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
