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Californians Voice Opposition to The Governor’s Delta Tunnel Project

Two weeks ago, Governor Brown evoked media uproar when he unveiled his plans to construct a pair of huge underground water tunnels to convey water from the...

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Delta Plan Takes it Head On: Flow Standards, Water Budgets and Fees

Last week, the Delta Stewardship Council (DSC) released their fifth draft of the Delta Plan. The DSC has been tasked with crafting a Delta Plan that...

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Delta Stewardship Council Looking at Alternatives

Last Thursday, the Delta Stewardship Council (Council) revealed the seven alternatives it will analyze for its Environmental Impact Report (EIR) on the Delta...

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Finally An Affordable Delta Financing Plan

On Thursday, at the request of the Delta Stewardship Council, PCL’s Jonas Minton presented to the Council On this very topic. Minton presented the top...

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Sometimes it is about the Money

Last week, the Delta Stewardship Council (the Council) released its first draft Delta Plan. There are some good things and some questionable things in this...

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BDCP: An Expensive Lesson Learned

Contrary to the common belief, the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) actually did accomplish something worthwhile. Although the BDCP process was certainly...

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Broad Coalition Provides Recommendations to the Delta Stewardship Council

The Planning and Conservation League was pleased to help in the coordination of 30 environmental, environmental justice and fishing group’s joint comments,...

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