California, Arizona and Nevada are urging the Trump administration to change course on the Colorado River. The states are ...

Democratic Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto said federal government cuts from President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s ...

The federal agency charged with managing the Colorado River failed to do its job properly when it excluded a viable option ...

Award-winning author and journalist Zak Podmore has spent more than a decade writing about water and conservation issues in ...

The water level of Lake Powell, the nation’s second-largest reservoir, now stands at 34% of capacity. The reservoir’s surface is currently 71 feet above a threshold at which water could no ...

Two years ago, headlines blared warnings of a Colorado River in crisis, with Lake Mead’s plummeting water levels threatening ...

A string of storms in California and Nevada brought some moisture back to the West this winter, improving snowpack in the ...

I’m alarmed by many things happening right now, including the disappearance of climate data from federal websites.

Lake Powell and Lake Mead, will be operated and cuts will be shared after 2026 when the current guidelines expire. Overuse, drought and climate change have driven reservoir levels to their lowest ...