The Way Forward: Enter the Multiverse. In January, the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) updated the Colorado Water Plan. The document, first published in 2015, lays out the actions ...

As water levels drop, so does tourism at the Salton Sea on Dec. 29, 2022, in Niland, California. Plans for The Bombay Beach Resort changed after the Salton Sea was formed in 1905 when Colorado ...

The long-depleted Colorado River is getting a boost from the largest snowpack since 1997. Rising reservoirs offer some relief amid talks on needed water cuts.

A water crisis is looming in the West as seven states struggle to agree on how to divide water from the mighty Colorado River. California has played hardball with its neighbor states, draconian ...

Despite above-average snowfall this winter, the Colorado River is still drying and state, federal and tribal officials must reach a long-term plan to use less water in the coming years.

The Biden administration on Wednesday released a wide range of options for the long-term future of the Colorado River, which officials said "provides the framework for a realistic and fair path ...

At least 15 people have died on Colorado’s reservoirs and rivers so far this year — a sharp decline from last year when 32 people died by the same point in the season ...

Paonia writer Paolo Bacigalupi reflects on 10 years since the publication of his climate thriller “The Water Knife.” ...

Three of Colorado’s top water experts hammered home the idea that Colorado’s water situation id precarious, at best, and almost always on the brink of crisis. The day-long Voices of Rural ...

A solution to the long-building Colorado River conflict is needed — now. The Colorado River supplies water to roughly 35 million people in the American West and in Mexico. A mosaic of compacts ...

Manitou Springs in southern Colorado faces water crisis after storms clog main source with debris. Manitou Springs Mayor John Graham addresses reporters about a water crisis in the city on May 13, ...

In landlocked Arizona, where the Colorado River crisis has put water use under a microscope, a new inland desert fish farm is growing barramundi — a tropical species native to Australia.