Photo via wikipedia The Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is a major hub for California’s agriculture and water, serving 23 million people and 3 million acres of crop and grazing land. It’s also the home of over 700 native species of plants an animals. Yet around 220 government agencies have jurisdiction in the Delta, which means managing it can sometimes get hairy as interests compete. A network of earthen levees keeps the delta’s residents protected from flooding, and keeps the state’s agricultural sector connected to water … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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California’s River Delta Needs Back Up Before Disaster Hits (Video)