The 1980 Groundwater Management Act signed by then-governor Bruce Babbitt was the last major groundwater regulation in Arizona. Now, Babbitt is promoting a rural groundwater bill recently introduced...
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Calif. non-profit reveals climate change impacts on water supply
A California non-profit news site says it is time to take climate change seriously and to consider its impact in making water projections, particularly considering the state's dwindling snowpack.
Thanks to drought, wildfire season may start early this year.
Ongoing drought is contributing to "significant wildfire potentials" in the upcoming weeks. Southeastern Arizona is facing its first "red flag warning" for the year and New Mexico faces similar...
With worsening drought conditions, some homeowners want to install artificial turf. But some homeowners associations reject the idea. Colorado passed legislation regulating HOAs treatment of...
New Mexico settlement in the works for Gold King Mine disaster
Remember the 2015 Gold King Mine disaster that turned the Animas River yellow? A settlement with EPA for New Mexico's damages is in the works.
As a young person, I care about drought for a few reasons, including its effect on wildlife and our farmers. It even affects our ability to irrigate our gardens that we rely on for healthy food.