COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE: Scientists find the Colorado River was blighted by a worse drought in the 2nd century Courthouse News Service Colorado River June 9, 2022A new study shows that, more than a thousand years ago, the Colorado River Basin had an even worse drought...
CORNELL CHRONICLE: Western municipal water restraints rise as reservoirs fall Cornell University Colorado River May 4, 2022By Blaine Friedlander, Cornell University As water restrictions tighten in Southern California in anticipation of summer, the Southwestern United States...
NEVADA CURRENT: Lake Powell levels decline below critical threshold Nevada Current Colorado River March 16, 2022by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current The second largest reservoir on the Colorado River has dipped below a key water level...
NEVADA CURRENT: Latest climate report describes devastating impacts in store for Southwestern U.S. Nevada Current Climate changeColorado River March 4, 2022IPCC warns of continued intense droughts, rising health risks and economic turmoil by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Climate change is...
THE CONVERSATION: As climate change parches the Southwest, here’s a better way to share water from the shrinking Colorado River The Conversation Colorado River November 17, 2021By Daniel Craig McCool, University of Utah The Colorado River is a vital lifeline for the arid U.S. Southwest. It supplies...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: La Niña responsible for megadroughts in North and South America, study finds Courthouse News Service Colorado River August 30, 2021Over the past 1,000 years, the North American Southwest has endured nine megadroughts averaging nearly 32 years in length, while...
THE CONVERSATION: ‘Megadrought’ along border strains US-Mexico water relations The Conversation Colorado River July 1, 2021By Robert Gabriel Varady, University of Arizona; Andrea K. Gerlak, University of Arizona, and Stephen Paul Mumme, Colorado State University...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Climate Change Fueling More Intense Megadroughts in US West Courthouse News Service Colorado River August 16, 2020Hotter temperatures from climate change will likely mean the worst megadrought the region has ever seen. By Nicholas Iovino, Courthouse...
