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Forestville, CA - January 15: Umbrellas along Odd Fellows Beach at Summerhome Park on the Russian River on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018 in Forestville, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)

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Public or private? A battle roils over who can access beaches along the bucolic Russian River

This summer, the Russian River in western Sonoma County has been the site of pitched battles over public access rights to the prized strips of beach that sit at the water’s edge.

Sept. 20, 2024

BAKERSFIELD, CALIF SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 -- An area of the drying Kern River where dead fish are counted and logged in, while environmental groups are engaged in lawsuits that seek to require flows in the river to continue throughout the year in Bakersfield, Calif., Wednesday, Sep. 11, 2024. (Gary Kazanjian / For The Times)

‘It’s really sad’: River dries up abruptly in Bakersfield, leaving thousands of dead fish

Sept. 19, 2024

Visalia, CA - October 12: Water flows from an underground well to irrigate an orchard on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021 in Visalia, CA. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

A decade after signing of California groundwater law, major challenges remain

Sept. 17, 2024

WHITTIER-CA-AUGUST 9, 2024: Aurora Anaya and her corner lot in Whittier filled with native plants are photographed on August 9, 2024. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)

Her native plant garden brings all the butterflies to the yard — and local admirers too

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The Pinheiros River is green in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. The state's environmental authority attributes the river's new green hue to an algae bloom, the result of severe drought that has significantly lowered water levels. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Drought is making Sao Paulo’s river emerald green while smoke turns its skies gray

Sept. 11, 2024

New California water measures aim to increase fines for violators, protect wetlands

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Newsom lifts drought declaration for most Californians, yet measures remain in some areas

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Court orders California county to ensure groundwater pumping doesn’t harm streams and fish

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