Who gains from saving nature
Ledger 1 : 30 — For every dollar the world invests in protecting or restoring nature, thirty dollars are spent on activities that degrade it. (UNEP, State of Finance for Nature 2026)
Actors / Public authority · United States

Imperial Irrigation District

Appears in 3 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.

CaseRoleCountryPeriodInstrument
Salton Sea and the 2003 Quantification Settlement Agreement: Imperial Irrigation District water sold to San Diego and to Coachella or Metropolitan, CaliforniaSells conserved Colorado River water to San Diego and to Coachella or Metropolitan; party to the Joint Powers AgreementUnited States1998–2026Water use
Salton Sea Management Program and the Species Conservation Habitat project, CaliforniaPetitioned for the order in 2014; landowner and partner on the SCH projectUnited States2000–2026Water use
Salton Sea lithium: California's extraction tax (SB 125) and the Hell's Kitchen project, Imperial CountyWater supplier whose capacity the Court of Appeal found unsupported by evidence for the projectUnited States2022–2026Mining
Appears alongside
California Legislative Analyst's Office ×3California Department of Water Resources ×2California State Water Resources Control Board ×2County of Imperial ×2Pacific Institute ×2San Diego County Water AuthorityMetropolitan Water District of Southern CaliforniaCoachella Valley Water DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal, Third Appellate DistrictUS Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitUS Department of the InteriorCalifornia Natural Resources AgencyBureau of ReclamationCalifornia Department of Tax and Fee AdministrationControlled Thermal ResourcesComité Cívico del ValleEarthworksCalEnergy (Berkshire Hathaway Energy Renewables)