Environmental News A curated set of environmental news stories brought to you by the Gottlieb Native Garden team. Home Press Environmental News Share FacebookTwitterEmail Seed bank saves California plants from extinction Seed bank saves California plants from extinction · January 17, 2023 When it comes to the diversity of native plant life, no other place in the country can compare to California, home to 6,500 kinds of indigenous plants. A Wild Native UK Plant Might Drastically Improve the Health and Wellness of Chronically Ill Patients A Wild Native UK Plant Might Drastically Improve the Health and Wellness of Chronically Ill Patients · January 12, 2023 Administering TPN is considered a treatment of last resort for providing complete nutrition to patients with severely compromised digestive pathways, such as Crohn’s disease or bowel cancer sufferers. Water and Drought Experts Water and Drought Experts · January 11, 2023 Experts from the University of California, Davis, are available to media to discuss water-supply issues affecting California, from droughts and floods to atmospheric rivers. Will California’s new oil and gas laws protect people from toxic pollution? Will California’s new oil and gas laws protect people from toxic pollution? · January 9, 2023 California will soon have the largest oil drilling setbacks in the U.S. Experts say other states can learn from this move. ‘The worst of it still in front of us’ as new storms set to pound a rain-weary California ‘The worst of it still in front of us’ as new storms set to pound a rain-weary California · January 8, 2023 California is bracing for another week of destructive storms that will probably bring flooding and hazardous winds Monday to an already battered state. California’s Native Plants Help Hold Up Our Hillsides — But Poachers Threaten Popular Succulents California’s Native Plants Help Hold Up Our Hillsides — But Poachers Threaten Popular Succulents · January 6, 2023 No California storm reaction video brought me more joy than Jessie Dickson’s (aka sacramentofoodforest) meditation on one of the state’s native succulents. How Disney’s Sierra Nevada ski resort changed environmentalism forever How Disney’s Sierra Nevada ski resort changed environmentalism forever · January 5, 2023 Let’s start 2023 by looking six decades into the past. That’s how long it’s been since Walt Disney proposed building a massive ski resort at Mineral King, a gorgeous mountain valley in California’s Sierra Nevada bordered on three sides by Sequoia National Park. Some of America’s biggest vegetable growers fought for water. Then the water ran out Some of America’s biggest vegetable growers fought for water. Then the water ran out · December 30, 2022 For decades, Westlands has led the fight against environmental rules that restrict the flow of water from California’s rivers to its farmers Pollution cleanup method destroys toxic “forever chemicals” Pollution cleanup method destroys toxic “forever chemicals” · December 30, 2022 Breakthrough process was developed by UCR scientists for drinking water treatment and toxic site remediation These environmental laws go into effect in 2023. Their consequences will take decades to measure These environmental laws go into effect in 2023. Their consequences will take decades to measure · December 29, 2022 Several of the environmental bills Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law this fall likely won’t lead to immediate changes for Californians. But they are expected to have profound long term effects. First...10...333435...40...Last
