Salt marshes in California and Oregon could disappear entirely by 2110, according to a new study by a team of scientists led by the U.S. Geological Survey. Only a few might survive in Washington.

California's ongoing drought has forced many almond growers to use groundwater on the thirsty crop. The problem: That water is high in salt, and it's killing almond trees.

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Dry salt Dale Lake in Mojave Desert, California, USA. CSS embarked on a project to expand production at Dale Lake / Twentynine Palms to 450’000 t/y of common salt (NaCl) and 150’000 t/y of ...

By Ashley Stimpson of Nexus Media News for Sentient. Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Sentient/Just and Climate-Friendly Food System-Public News ...

MENDOTA, Calif. -- For 38 years, Miguel Gonzalez farmed a field near here, the labor providing him with one in a row of tidy cream-colored houses where he and wife Maria live alongside other ...

California’s advantage is that the pumps can simply be switched off, so that bay water never comes to L.A.’s taps the way gulf water may contaminate New Orleans’ supply in a few weeks.

Dry salt Dale Lake in Mojave Desert, California, USA. CSS embarked on a project to expand production at Dale Lake / Twentynine Palms to 450’000 t/y of common salt (NaCl) and 150’000 t/y of ...