Press Releases

Environmental Advocates and Tribes Call for Equitable Alternatives to Voluntary Agreements Ahead of Bay-Delta Plan Hearing

For Immediate Release: January 27, 2026 Contact:Ashley Castaneda, ashley@restorethedelta.org Stockton, Calif. – Environmental advocates and Tribal leaders...

New Report Reveals AI Data Center Boom Threatens Delta Communities and Ecosystems

For Immediate Release: January 15, 2026 Contact:Ashley Castaneda, ashley@restorethedelta.org Stockton, Calif. – As artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure...

Trump Administration Rolls Back Critical Clean Water and Air Quality Protections, Silencing Tribes and Environmental Justice Communities

For Immediate Release: January 13, 2026 Contact:Ashley Castaneda, ashley@restorethedelta.org Stockton, Calif. – Restore the Delta condemns the...

Restore the Delta Response to Governor Newsom’s 2026-27 Budget

For Immediate Release: January 8, 2026 Contact:Ashley Castaneda, ashley@restorethedelta.org Sacramento, Calif. – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom presented...

Delta Coalition Urges State Water Board to Extend Public Comment Period on Updated Bay-Delta Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 19, 2025 Contact:Ashley Castaneda, ashley@restorethedelta.org Sacramento, Calif. — Today, the Delta...

State Water Board’s Revised Bay-Delta Water Plan Met with Swift Criticism

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12, 2025 Contact:Ashley Castaneda, ashley@restorethedelta.org Tribes and environmental advocates contest “voluntary...

Tribal and Environmental Advocates Challenge Certification of Consistency of the Delta Conveyance Project

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 20, 2025 Contact:Ashley Castaneda, ashley@restorethedelta.org Groups argue the project ignores state...

Environmental Groups Send Trump Administration Legal Notice for Killing Endangered Species

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 14, 2025 Contact:Fiona Baker, San Francisco Baykeeper, (510) 671-5705, fiona@baykeeper.orgGary Bobker, Friends...

Environmental Advocates Push for Fair and Inclusive Process, Not Fast-Tracking, of the Delta Tunnel

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2025 Contact: Ashley Castaneda, ashley@restorethedelta.org Stockton, CA – Environmental advocates are...