A new report from UCLA and the Natural Resources Defense Council found nearly a quarter of Colorado River water is basically ...
The Colorado River Basin, like much of the southwestern U.S., is experiencing a drought so historic—it began in 1999—that ...
A tribal nation has declared the Colorado River a legal person. An Indigenous leader says it reflects how her people have ...
With less water flowing through the Colorado River, Utah may have to cut back its consumption. That could affect farmers, ...
The Colorado River is the lifeblood of over 30 million people. Whether its potable water, agricultural needs, or recreation, seven different states between Colorado and the Pacific Ocean actively rely ...
The river system provides water to 40 million people. The Colorado River, one of the most important river systems in the country, is drying up at an alarming rate. The issues surrounding depleting ...
On the headwaters of the Colorado River, water managers fear they are on the brink of a system failure as drought and climate change rewrite the old rules. Winter snowpack is no longer a reliable ...
Bipartisan letter sent to federal agencies, calling on them to fund Colorado River drought-response projects Colorado’s entire congressional delegation, Republicans and Democrats alike, is calling for ...
California’s melting snow is filling the state’s reservoirs. But dry conditions have shrunk the flow of the Colorado River, putting strains on a vital supply for Southern California. Experts warn that ...
The Colorado River Indian Tribes of California and Arizona voted to give their namesake waterway the same legal rights as a person.
The Colorado River has sustained the American West for generations - but now, it’s running out of water. From farms to cities, millions depend on its flow, and its decline could trigger a nationwide ...
Following a winter that brought near-normal snowpack, conditions in the region have deteriorated after a period of hot and dry weather. The last few months have led to worsening soil moisture, drought ...