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Tiny plastics, big problems: The invisible threat to ecosystems

Tiny plastic particles are silently altering ecosystems, spreading pathogens, and disrupting nutrient cycles. Global action may soon follow.

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Utah reservoirs drop sharply amid prolonged drought

Utah reservoirs fell 10% in June as 100% of the state entered moderate to severe drought. Local water restrictions now in effect.

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SCOTUS: Nebraska sues Colorado over South Platte River Compact

Nebraska files suit in U.S. Supreme Court, claiming Colorado violates water compact and blocks canal vital to Nebraska’s farms, cities, and future water supply.

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Arizona approves first-ever Harquahala groundwater transfer

Arizona OKs first-ever Harquahala groundwater transfer to support Buckeye and Queen Creek growth under a 110-year plan.

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Legislation introduced to boost funding for Tribal infrastructure

A new bill will increase funding and cut red tape to bring clean water and sanitation to Native households lacking basic services.  Native American households are 19 times more likely than white...

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$93M contract to restore salmon passage on San Joaquin announced

A new $93 million federal project will restore salmon migration routes along California’s San Joaquin River, while maintaining key agricultural water diversions.

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  1. Helen c on New Mexico bill presses rules on oilfield wastewaterFebruary 6, 2026

    One likes to hope the time will come, (soon), when these destructive corporations finally reap what they have sown.

  2. Helen c on Alongside new groundwater rules, Arizona presses Fondomonte suitFebruary 6, 2026

    I imagine we're going to see far more litigation as tech industry's excessive demands for water push up against the…

  3. Helen c on How the Green River cut through the Uinta MountainsFebruary 6, 2026

    Very interesting, Deborah. It makes you think twice about the hubris of humans over time attempting to re-engineer the earth…

  4. Deborah on Gold mining prompts legal challenge over rare Nevada speciesJanuary 25, 2026

    Ha! Good question. They want the opportunity to investigate the population of these species.

  5. Deborah on Utah faces worrisome drought conditionsJanuary 25, 2026

    It will be a dire situation, Callie. They've been looking at different options.

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