

Rain or Shine Spotlight | The Time for GI
In the greater Los Angeles area, climate change will continue to increase the frequency and intensity of both drought and severe storms...

Rain or Shine Spotlight | Our Green Infrastructure Beginnings
Happy New Year! Happy New Decade! As we look forward to 2020 and our Rain or Shine: Soaking Up Success Symposium, we are launching a...


#SummerScienceFriday | Summarizing the 2019 Season
Our first #SummerScienceFriday post helped celebrate the start of this year’s LA River Watershed Program’s (LARWMP) sampling season. The...

#SummerScienceFriday | Beware the Bear?
While hiking to one of our #LARWMP sites in the Angeles National Forest, our monitoring team came across trash cans that were seemingly...


#SummerScienceFriday | Watershed Connections: Educational Tools
Here at Council for Watershed Health, we hold watershed education to high importance. Through our partnership with Southern California...


#SummerScienceFriday | Artificial Turf vs. Natural Turf
This summer, our CWH intern, Jackson Caudle of Occidental College, researched the costs and benefits of living and artificial turf on...


#SummerScienceFriday | There are FISH in the LA River?
Every Memorial Day, two stretches of the LA River open to the public for recreational uses. The Elysian Valley is in northeast LA and the...


#SummerScienceFriday | Energy-Water Nexus Series: Plastic
“We are being choked to death by the amount of plastic that we throw away. It's killing our oceans. It's entering into our bodies in the...


#SummerScienceFriday | Energy-Water Nexus Series: Saving Water and Energy
In the first part of our Energy-Water Nexus Series, we explored the interdependent relationship between energy and water in our water...


#SummerScienceFriday | Energy-Water Nexus Series: Our Water Supply
We often think of energy and water as separate resources, each being indispensable to human life. However, they heavily depend on one...