The large sibling lakes in North Central Ohio known as Charles Mill and Pleasant Hill were still farm fields and woods 90 ...

Lake Chad Basin governments should redouble efforts against ISWAP ISWAP’s hunt for resources is eroding the ability of communities in northern Cameroon to withstand economic hardship.

The Two-Basin Solution shares water resources and restores fisheries, benefiting the Eel and Russian rivers.

As the seven Colorado River Basin states haggle over the future of water allocations, authors of a new report on groundwater argue that equal attention should be paid to the water beneath our feet.

President Donald Trump on Thursday pulled the federal government out of what Northwest tribes have hailed as a historic agreement to recover salmon in the Columbia River Basin.

Hundreds of environmental and conservancy groups were rallying to save the Ohio River Basin from toxic pollution.

A new report years in development urges the federal government to fund a major water restoration project on the Ohio River Basin, a sprawling network of waterwa ...

The Colorado River Basin Has Lost Enough Groundwater Alone To Fill Lake Mead Groundwater is running out at 2.4 times the speed of surface water.

They say since 2003, enough groundwater has been pumped out of the Colorado River Basin to fill Lake Mead (which has already lost significant surface water itself).

On Saturday, May 31, 2025, Lake Reveal, a popular pond skimming spot at Arapahoe Basin, Colorado, appeared. The small body of water remains covered by snow throughout the winter.

But the century-old compact between Colorado Basin states allocated more water than that—more than the river carries—leading in part to its overuse and decline.

The story involves an inland sea, powerful rivers, the shearing of the Earth’s crust along major fault systems, magmatic intrusions and volcanic eruptions.