Can the Colorado River Sustain More Population Growth?
Gary Wockner Sep. 21, 2021 11:4 EchoWatch News reports about the Colorado River over the last few months have been intense and depressing. The first ever "cuts" in water deliveries out of…
The Climate Crisis Hits Home (Again)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jkd-uzgYdzU Up north, Lake Tahoe's water levels have plummeted to levels unseen since the tail end of the 2012-17 super-drought. Following a series of monstrous wildfires that burned their way…
Ancient aquifers are some of the most important, and delicate, water sources out West.
Communities that rely on the Colorado River are facing a water crisis. Lake Mead, the river’s largest reservoir, has fallen to levels not seen since it was created by the…
Attorney Takes Water Board Into Alice In Wonderland Territory
Las Vegas, NV. Once again, Attorney Jedediah (Bo) Bingham is making a mockery out of his client, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB), by gratuitously extending and misdirecting legal arguments in…
Major ocean current could warm greatly, new study reveals
28-Sep-2021 8:30 AM EDT, by Binghamton University, State University of New York Newswise — BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- A new study led by researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York found…
On the Water Front: Shortage
Just last month, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation officially declared a Tier One Shortage for both of the Colorado River’s major reservoirs. Last week, Reclamation announced a revised forecast that’s even more grim.
How bad is it along the Colorado River, and how much worse might it get if we don’t get our act together soon?
A Century of Watching the Colorado River
Right where the Colorado River flows into the mouth of the Grand Canyon, an inconspicuous 20-foot-high concrete tower rises from the riverbank. Inside the tower is a U.S. Geological Survey streamgage that will mark its centennial year of monitoring the river on…
We’ll Need to “Return to the Water Front” Next Week.
Today, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation released its new projection for the Colorado River watershed. Long story short: Our already brutal Colorado River water forecast just got more gruesome. According…
Water Board Attorney begs help to get his chestnuts out of the fire in water case.
Mesquite, NV., Years into the civil suit over water pricing, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB) Attorney Jedediah (Bo) Bingham has called for help to get his chestnuts out of the…
Climate Change Impact on Minorities in Southwest
BY: JENIFFER SOLIS – SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 6:37 AM (Nevda Current) The worst effects of climate change are disproportionately falling on “underserved communities who are least able to prepare for,…
