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The legislation mandates several oil and gas lease sales. It also locks renewables and fossil fuel together for 10 years. So if the Biden administration wants solar and wind, it must first offer new oil and gas leases.

By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press

People in Arizona and Nevada won’t face bans on watering their lawns or washing their cars despite more Colorado River water shortages

Arizona and Nevada residents won't face bans on watering their lawns or washing their cars despite more Colorado River water shortages.

Harriet Hageman once opposed Donald Trump’s nomination and supported Cheney’s congressional bid. Now shes handcuffed herself to Trump and is attacking Cheney for her role on the Jan. 6 committee.

The seven states have worked cooperatively over the past two decades to identify solutions to a shrinking river. But their response now, much like the global response to climate change, seems far fro…

PAGE, Ariz. — White sandstone cliffs create a ring around Lake Powell in contrast to the honey- and red-colored desert rock nearby. Evidence that water once, not all that long ago, filled America’s se...

Fed by the Colorado River, Lake Powell, in south-central Utah, has seen wet years and dry years over the past two decades. Mostly dry years.

By MARK SQUILLACE and QUINN HARPER

States along the Colorado River states face a daunting mid-August deadline to address the shrinking Lake Mead and Lake Powell reservoirs.