The Grand Canyon and Colorado River Are in Crisis
As the planet warms, low snow is starving the river at its headwaters in the Rockies, and higher temperatures ...
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Hay – yes, hay – is sucking the Colorado River dry — High Country News – Know the West
When California, Arizona and Nevada agreed last week to stop using 3 million acre-feet of Colorado River water — about ...
The farmers dealing with water shortages even before historic Colorado River deal | Colorado river crisis
Nancy Caywood worries about water constantly. Water – or the uncertainty of it – has kept the 69-year-old Arizona farmer ...
See How the Colorado River Water Gets Used Up
The water supply that 40 million Americans rely on has been pushed to its limit. Reservoirs and wells are running ...
Deal Is Reached to Keep Colorado River From Going Dry, for Now
Arizona, California and Nevada have agreed to take less water from the drought-strained Colorado River, a breakthrough agreement that, for ...
Colorado Frackers Doubled Freshwater Use During Megadrought, Even as Drilling and Oil Production Fell
In the middle of the longest-running drought in more than a thousand years, Colorado energy companies diverted rising volumes of ...
Colorado River talks near deal as CA, AZ and NV agree to conserve water use
Comment on this storyCommentAfter nearly a year wrestling over the fate of their water supply, California, Arizona and Nevada — ...
How Regulation Makes Preventing Colorado Wildfires Difficult — ProPublica
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Indigenous tribes were pushed away from the Colorado River. A new generation is fighting to save it.
But as the colonizers built gigantic dams and carved up the river, filling Lake Mead and Lake Powell, the Jicarilla ...
Colorado Naturalist Author Mary Taylor Young’s New Book Chronicles Climate Change
Award-winning naturalist and author Mary Taylor Young’s new book, Bluebird Seasons: Witnessing Climate Change in My Piece of the Wild, ...
