U.S. Won’t Give Water to California Farmers Because of Drought February 25, 2022 By Adam Beam With California entering the third year of severe drought, federal officials said Wednesday they won’t deliver any water to farmers...
Arizona Eyeing $1B Water Plant to Help with Drought January 12, 2022 By Bob Christie and Jonathan J. Cooper Gov. Doug Ducey has proposed setting aside $1 billion to remove the salt from sea water and bring it to...
New Mexico Should Brace For Worsening Drought, Forecasters Say December 28, 2021 By Susan Montoya Bryan The last three months have been very dry in New Mexico and it’s only going to get worse. That’s the...
From Wildfires to Floods, Climate Change Worsens Extreme Weather Across Globe December 13, 2021 By Lisa Shumaker and Andrea Januta Extreme weather events in 2021 shattered records around the globe. Hundreds died in storms and heatwaves. Farmers struggled with drought,...
Former Governor Focuses on Saving California Forests from Wildfires November 15, 2021 By Kathleen Ronayne As smoke lingered in the air amid another destructive California wildfire season, former Gov. Jerry Brown invited a group to...
California Still in Deep Drought Despite Big Storm October 28, 2021 By John Antczak The deluge California received from a powerful atmospheric river made streams and waterfalls come alive while coating mountains with snow,...
Climate Change Makes Drought Recovery Tougher in Western U.S. October 22, 2021 By Adam Beam Californians rejoiced this week when big drops of water started falling from the sky for the first time in any...
Report Shows Wyoming, Idaho Have ‘Disproportionate Risk’ from Wildfire September 29, 2021 By Don Jergler Lately, when people say “wildfire,” California is probably the first state that comes to mind. But a new report out...
Projections on Drought-Stricken Colorado River More Dire September 24, 2021 The U.S. government released projections Wednesday that indicate an even more troubling outlook for a river that serves 40 million...
New Mexico Cattle Ranchers Suffer Losses from Western Drought September 14, 2021 State Sen. Pat Woods saw a lot of it over this past year – cows culled from a herd and...