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Small Arizona town demonstrates need for infrastructure help

Piling rocks in front of a breached dam is not a permanent fix, as a small community in Arizona is learning this monsoon season.

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Irrigators may need to stop diverting Rio Grande water

With the Rio Grande drying up near Albuquerque, irrigators may need to stop diverting water to honor the Pueblos' senior water rights. This curtailment has not happened since the 1980s.

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link to Climate Action: 1 billion trees, 4 million acres of forest

Climate Action: 1 billion trees, 4 million acres of forest

In an ongoing effort to address climate change, the Biden administration in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, announced plans to reforest 4 million acres of national forests and to...

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link to Arizona non-profit challenges alleged non-use of Utah water right

Arizona non-profit challenges alleged non-use of Utah water right

The Grand Canyon Trust, an Arizona non-profit, is protesting a surface water right in Utah, claiming lack of beneficial use by Deseret Power. The power cooperative says it has no obligation to use...

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link to SRP first in nation to earn climate leadership distinction

SRP first in nation to earn climate leadership distinction

The Salt River Project, a community-based, not-for-profit public power utility in Arizona, was awarded Climate Registered™ Platinum Status, making it the first electric utility in the nation to...

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link to Transformer fire at Hoover Dam quickly extinguished

Transformer fire at Hoover Dam quickly extinguished

A fire at the A5 transformer at Hoover Dam was extinguished within half an hour. The cause is under investigation.

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  1. Deborah on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    Perhaps technological alternatives could provide a balance.

  2. Dan on Border wall documentary examines water risk in southern ArizonaNovember 22, 2025

    And what impact do millions of illegals crossing have on the fragile environment?

  3. Deborah on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 13, 2025

    True.

  4. Helen Ck on California marks record-low Colorado River useNovember 10, 2025

    California has been making all the wrong choices about water for over a century. Eventually short sightedness demands we pstmy…

  5. Helen Ck on Western states see mixed drought trends amid early stormsNovember 10, 2025

    I think we need to prepare ourselves for massive global movements of populations as more people are forced to become…

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