Accelerating innovation from technology development and implementation to financing mechanisms and collaboration platforms is the linchpin to progress towards global water security, climate adaptation, and sustainable growth.
Water agencies that supply cities along the Colorado River are pledging to boost conservation and target ‘nonfunctional’ grass to address the water shortage.
The California Coastal Commission last month unanimously signed off on the Doheny Ocean Desalination Plant in Orange County.The approval of the $140 million project comes after the panel rejected a proposed bigger, $1.4 billion desalination plant up the coast in Huntington Beach earlier this year. In addition, commission staff have recommended the approval of another plant in