“If you always tell the truth, you do not have to remember what you said.” Attributed to Mark Twain Las Vegas, NV. The attorney for the Virgin River Water District…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLBc_PXDaOE For those who have been following along with our climate change coverage for the last three years, this doesn’t come as too much of a surprise. But particularly in…
In 1967, Dr. George B. Maxey (1917-1977), Executive Director of the Desert Research Institute Water Resources Center, Reno, addressed the perennial yield concept in groundwater management. [i] He argued that…
The video provided by “SolarSteveW” showed Hoover Dam in June 1983 when water flowed over the spillways. According to SolarSteveW, the only other time Hoover Dam experienced such an event…
Yesterday, President Biden signed an executive order requiring his administration to disclose financial risks associated with climate change initiatives as part of the budgeting process. The Order requires The Director…
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) released the following statement after the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act passed the Senate on a bipartisan, 89-2…
By Nikki Tulley, contributing writer, Maddie Ecker, Earth Applied Sciences Writer Water is scarce and drought is pervasive in the American southwest where The Navajo Nation is located. The Water Resources program…
CBS News: Extreme drought across the Western U.S. has become as reliable as a summer afternoon thunderstorm in Florida. And news headlines about drought in the West can seem a…
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce News & Features March 18, 2021 Nearly one-half of the country — stretching from the Pacific Coast to the Great Plains…
Rep. Lee to Join Energy and Water Subcommittee with Critical Jurisdiction Over Yucca Mountain, Along with Subcommittees on Environmental and Veterans Issues WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (Nev.-03) was…