Two-thirds of the tribes with lands and water rights in the Colorado River Basin are calling for equal status in developing ...
Seven Western states are starting to plot a future for how much water they’ll draw from the dwindling Colorado River in a ...
Federal officials said Tuesday they will ease water cuts for Western states reliant on the Colorado River in 2024, thanks to a slightly improved outlook, but long-term challenges remain.
The Colorado River is in crisis — one of the worst in recorded history. We take more water out of the river than flows in, ...
In 2021, the U.S. declared a water shortage on the river for the first time in history, calling on the seven states to reach a deal to voluntarily cut 2 million to 4 million acre-feet from their ...
This article is published through the Colorado River Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative supported by the Janet ...
Seven western states are now at an impasse over how to keep the Colorado River from collapsing due to climate change and overuse. On Wednesday, the states of California, Arizona and Nevada ...
Powerful winds raked across Boulder County Monday evening, blowing down trees and knocking out power. Parts of the towns at higher elevations were hit with not only powerful winds but snow squalls.
Federal officials have discovered damage inside Glen Canyon Dam that could force limits on how much Colorado River water is released at low reservoir levels, raising risks the Southwest could face ...
A recent memo published by the US Bureau of Reclamation raises concerns about the future of water management in the Colorado River basin. Glen Canyon Dam, substation (left) and bridge (in front of ...
Years of overuse by farms and cities, and the effects of drought worsened by climate change has meant much less water flows today through the Colorado River than in previous decades. Despite ...
Cattle raised for beef and dairy products are taking by far the largest share of Colorado River’s dwindling water supply, a new study found. Whether it’s in the form of hamburger, steak, veal ...