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As Colorado River states race to finish a deal, water users face a resource altered by drought and climate change.
The lines in the sand haven't changed, even if warring states are working on a new deal to save the Colorado River.
The seven states that share the drought-stricken river are aiming for an agreement before a November deadline set by the ...
As top New Mexico lawmakers digest the implications of a federal budget bill signed this month by President Donald Trump, ...
The West’s most important river has shriveled over the past quarter century — and its leading climate scientist says things ...
NOW, THE RIO GRANDE, THE LIFEBLOOD OF THE SOUTHWEST REGION. BONE DRY IN THE METRO TUESDAY. EXPERTS SAYING THERE ARE LIKELY ...
After months of stalemate, glimmers of hope have emerged for consensus on a new plan to manage the shrinking Colorado River.
The Colorado River irrigates farms, powers electric grids and provides drinking water to 40 million people. But as its supply dwindles, a crisis looms.
The clock is ticking on the Colorado River. The seven states that use its water are nearing a 2026 deadline to come up with new rules for sharing its shrinking supplies. After more than a year of ...
If the next two years are drier than usual, Lake Powell’s water levels could drop too low to generate electricity, federal ...
A new study suggests a meteor strike that created Arizona’s Meteor Crater 56,000 years ago may have triggered a massive ...
After months of stalemate, glimmers of hope have emerged for consensus on a new plan to manage the shrinking Colorado River.