Global Warming Unmakes Winter in the US West
A new climate attribution study shows that heating from greenhouse gases could drive extreme snow droughts in the region every third year by 2050.
By Bob Berwyn
Water/Drought
More Snow Is Falling as Rain in Washington, Leading to Increased Drought in Key Agricultural Areas
By Claire Barber
The Clock Is Ticking for New Mexico to Cut Rio Grande Water Use
Story by Martha Pskowski, photos by Paul Ratje
Corpus Christi Residents and Businesses Subsidized Industrial Water Bills for Years, Officials Say
By Neena Satija, Dylan Baddour
A Court Ruling Leaves Some of New York’s Most Important Wetlands Unprotected
By Madeline Shaw
A New Mexico Town Is Running Dry. An Immigration Detention Center Is Its Biggest Water Customer.
By Martha Pskowski
A New Book Tells the Story of Albuquerque Through the Rio Grande
By Martha Pskowski
Texas’ Refusal to Plan for Climate Change Created a Crisis in Corpus Christi
By Dylan Baddour
As Colorado River States Struggle to Reach Agreement, New Mexico Brings on a Fresh Voice
By Jake Bolster
How a Tiny Texas River Agency Plans to Build the Largest Desalination Plant in the Country
By Arcelia Martin, Dylan Baddour
Scientists Warn of Summer Heat Spikes as Global Warming Edges Toward 2C
By Bob Berwyn
Emergency Drawdown at Flaming Gorge Hits Its Recreation Economy
Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile and Hannah Romero, Green River Star
Hoover Dam Approaches a Hydropower Cliff
Brett Walton, Circle of Blue
Across Ecosystems, Dead Organisms Help Shape the Living World
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Montana Officials Warn of Elevated Wildfire Risk From Increasing Drought, Heat and Wind
By Mosabber Hossain
Feds Will Soon Impose New Framework on Colorado River if States Can’t Agree How to Manage It
By Wyatt Myskow
A ‘Reforestation Pipeline’ in New Mexico Trains Seedlings to Survive in Burn Scars
By Tina Deines
Colorado River Faces ‘Devastating Consequences’ If Another Dry Winter Lands, Experts Warn
By Jake Bolster
