‘This is not going to be good’
Colorado’s snowpack has fallen to record-low levels in parts of the state, sounding alarms about worsening drought conditions…
Colorado River negotiations: Could Trump step in?
JB Hamby spent an evening in Southern California last week flipping through pages full of Colorado River meeting…
Colorado River talks stall as Arizona, California and Nevada press US West
PHOENIX (AP) — The seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River missed a deadline for the…
Feds pursue own Colorado River management plans with states at impasse
Absent a crucial but elusive consensus among the seven Colorado River states, federal authorities are forging ahead with…
Feds demand compromise on Colorado River while states flounder despite water shortage
Jeniffer Solis  | Nevada Current Western states that rely on the Colorado River have less than two months…
How potential cuts to Colorado River water could affect Utahns
Water from the Colorado River and its tributaries irrigates farms, sprinkles lawns and quenches the thirst of millions…
A drying-up Rio Grande basin threatens water security on both sides of the border
FILE – Cracked, dry mud makes up the riverbed of the Rio Grande in Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday,…
Less water, more problems – California, 6 states miss Colorado River deadline
Drought-stricken Lake Mead on the Colorado River in August 2022. (File photo by Christopher Clark/U.S. Bureau of Reclamation)…
Rainfall brings Colorado River drought relief, but concerns for next year’s water supply remain
This story was originally published by The Water Desk Heavy autumn rains brought relief to drought-plagued portions of…
‘This is news we never wanted to hear’
Zebra mussels have invaded North America in a serious way. From the Canadian border to the Mississippi River,…
Human emissions are helping fuel the Southwest’s epic drought
The American Southwest has been gripped by an epic drought that has lasted decades and strained the fast-growing…
Experts call for cutting water use along Colorado River
The Colorado River’s massive reservoirs are now so depleted that another dry year could send them plunging to…