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Tag: water shortages

Posted inSustainability

This winter’s rain and snow won’t be enough to pull the West out of drought

by Steve Crane Jan 30, 2023Jan 31, 2023

The West has been slammed by wet weather this winter: An “atmospheric river” has pummeled California with weeks of heavy rain and the Rocky Mountains are getting buried with snow. That’s good news for the Colorado River, where all that moisture hints at a possible springtime boost for the reservoirs that have been crippled by […]

Posted inSustainability

Page has a front row seat to climate change crisis on the Colorado River

by Adnan Alam Dec 7, 2022Dec 8, 2022
Posted inEditor's Picks, Sustainability

Gila River tribe agrees to conserve water in return for federal compensation

by Adnan Alam Oct 20, 2022Oct 20, 2022
Posted inEditor's Picks, Sustainability, Weather

Beavers engineering resistance to onslaught of climate change

by Adnan Alam Jul 27, 2022Nov 9, 2022
Posted inEditor's Picks, Sustainability

‘A mini-Grand Canyon’: Desert opens up as aquifers decline in Cochise County

by Adnan Alam Jul 11, 2022Jul 11, 2022
Posted inEditor's Picks, Sustainability

Building a new reservoir takes a lot of time, trucks and rock – but is there enough water?

by Adnan Alam Mar 15, 2022Mar 15, 2022
Posted inSustainability

Climate change already is diminishing the Colorado River, U.S. researchers find

by Adnan Alam Mar 12, 2020Mar 15, 2023
Posted inSustainability

Teamwork will be key to balancing the overcommitted Colorado River

by Adnan Alam Jan 8, 2020Jan 7, 2020
Posted inSustainability

The Colorado River is overcommitted – here’s how that happened

by Adnan Alam Jan 7, 2020Jan 7, 2020
Posted inSustainability

Water from air: ASU professor’s technology produces clean drinking water around the globe

by Adnan Alam Nov 7, 2019Mar 21, 2023
Posted inSustainability

To finish drought plan, Colorado River water managers ask Congress for approval

by Adnan Alam Mar 20, 2019Mar 20, 2019

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