As Colorado River shrinks, water evaporation becomes critical to California's future supplies
Debate over Colorado River cutbacks centers on whether water lost to evaporation should be counted. Changing the formula would hit California hard.
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Debate over Colorado River cutbacks centers on whether water lost to evaporation should be counted. Changing the formula would hit California hard.
Lake Powell’s existential crisis is a unique opportunity to save a treasured landscape.
As the region wrangles over Colorado River water cuts, California hopes its senior water rights will trump the united front shown by six other states.
As the region wrangles over Colorado River water cuts, California hopes its senior water rights will trump the united front shown by six other states.
Eagle County is part of the birthplace of the Colorado River. Any agreement to allocate that river’s water is likely to affect residents. A century-old agreement to divide the Colorado’s water is no longer sufficient...