Years of drought and political brinkmanship have pushed the waterway to the breaking point.
The Colorado River is severely overtapped and its reservoirs are declining to critically low levels. Experts analyze what it ...
The White House has told Western states it's working on a 10-year plan for the overtapped Colorado River that will allow for ...
A stopgap proposal from Arizona, California and Nevada is unlikely to break the stalemate in negotiations over the future of ...
Of all the challenges facing the Colorado River, there’s at least one that all stakeholders are working on collaboratively, not competitively — salinity. Since 1974, the seven Colorado River basin ...
There’s a new plan on the table for managing the Colorado River after more than a year of deadlocked negotiations. Arizona, ...
The Colorado River basin spans parts of California, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming, and serves over 40 million people across the seven states, 30 tribes and Mexico. (Photo by ...
Lake Powell is only 23 percent full. Without sustained action, water providers could face increasingly difficult decisions.
With a reddish tint from sediment carried over long miles, the mighty river that carved the Grand Canyon has been known by many names. Some Indigenous peoples called it “Dirty Water.” Spanish ...
Runoff into the Colorado is at near record-low levels, and a new report calls out the need for emergency action.