Water/Drought
How Decades of Hard-Earned Protections and Restoration Reversed the Collapse of California’s Treasured Mono Lake
By Bob Berwyn
The Fate of Protected Wetlands Are At Stake in the Supreme Court’s First Case of the Term
By Aman Azhar
Amid Punishing Drought, California Is Set to Adopt Rules to Reduce Water Leaks. The Process has Lagged
By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Study Finds Global Warming Fingerprint on 2022’s Northern Hemisphere Megadrought
By Bob Berwyn
Beset by Drought, a West Texas Farmer Loses His Cotton Crop and Fears a Hotter and Drier Future State Water Planners Aren’t Considering
By Autumn Jones
¿Por qué permiten que las compañías petroleras de California, asolada por la sequía, usen agua dulce?
By Liza Gross
Feds Will Spend Billions to Boost Drought-Stricken Colorado River System
By Alex Hager, KUNC
Western Forests, Snowpack and Wildfires Appear Trapped in a Vicious Climate Cycle
By Bob Berwyn
A Plan To Share the Pain of Water Scarcity Divides Farmers in This Rural Nevada Community
By Kaleb Roedel, Mountain West News Bureau
Maryland Gets $144 Million in Federal Funds to Rehabilitate Aging Water Infrastructure
By Aman Azhar
Drought-Wracked California Allows Oil Companies to Use High-Quality Water. But Regulators’ Error-Strewn Records Make Accurate Accounting Nearly Impossible
By Liza Gross, Peter Aldhous
City and State Officials Continue Searching for the Cause of Last Week’s E. Coli Contamination of Baltimore’s Water
By Aman Azhar
Q&A: How White Flight and Environmental Injustice Led to the Jackson, Mississippi Water Crisis
By James Bruggers
Drifting Toward Disaster: the (Second) Rio Grande
By Dylan Baddour
Texas Study Finds ‘Massive Amount’ of Toxic Wastewater With Few Options for Reuse
By Dylan Baddour
Laredo Confronts Drought and Water Shortage Without a Wealth of Options
By Dylan Baddour
