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A nonprofit has released its annual report on endangered rivers in the U.S., and Arizona’s largest waterway has made the list for the second year in a row.For years, researchers have simulated historic high flows on the Colorado River by releasing large amounts of water.But climate change has reduced flows and dropped reservoirs to all-time lows, so the releases have stopped.

The issues surrounding depleting water levels along the Colorado River basin have become as heated as the arid climate contributing to the moisture-sapping megadrought.

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Today a nonprofit environmental group named the Colorado River through Grand Canyon the nation’s most endangered waterway. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny reports.

Unique ecosystem on the brink of collapse due to climate crisis and mismanagement, says conservation group American Rivers

Its the second year in a row the Colorado has topped the groups list, this time specifically for ecological threats in the Grand Canyon.

Its the second year in a row the Colorado has topped the groups list, this time specifically for ecological threats in the Grand Canyon.

Waterways can nourish or destroy acres of vineyards, and there has never been a more urgent need to find the balance between viticulture and nature.

A chemical plume that has so far killed more than 3,500 fish in streams around East Palestine, Ohio, has seeped into the Ohio River, leaving Louisville residents concerned about the safety of their drinking water and triggering shortages of bottled water. According to the Louisville Water Company, the city draws drinking water from both the Ohio River and groundwater. In nearby Cincinnati, water officials said while no detectable levels of the chemicals have been found, they will shut off Ohio ...

As Wyoming and other Colorado River Basin states grapple with ways to keep a river more than 40 million people, agriculture and industry depend on flowing, Wall Street is tapping water scarcity to deliver steep profits. Gary Wockner, director of the group Save the Colorado, said hedge funds and other investors have acquired key parcels of land with water rights. In the early 2000s, Wockner pointed out, you could buy Colorado River water for about $8,000 dollars per acre foot. ...