For decades, the Colorado River Delta was a shadow of its former self—a barren, cracked landscape where water once flowed ...
For decades, the Colorado River Delta was little more than a barren wasteland—its once-thriving waterways reduced to cracked ...
Members of the “Protect the Dolores” coalition had hoped former President Joe Biden would designate the rugged canyonlands ...
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 are scientific reasons, ecosystem reasons and then financial ... water contribute to salinity,” Hoblitzell said. The Colorado River in its entirety transports approximately 9 million ...
“I hope everyone walks away with really good information and wants to reach out and work with us in the future,” she said.
“They’ll preserve historical Colorado River flows, help manage drought impacts on Upper Basin ecosystems, and improve water supply resiliency on the Upper Rio Grande,” said U.S. Senator John ...
Drought, a history of mining, and human impacts in the area have degraded the fen ecosystems over time, said Jake Kurzweil, a hydrologist with Mountain Studies Institute in southwestern Colorado. The ...
But that didn’t stop a Phoenix-based developer from applying for federal permits to dam the Little Colorado River and its tributaries on Navajo Nation land. Now, a federal policy requires tribal ...