The Tijuana Crisis: Toxic air and sewage

Toxic air from Tijuana sewage spurs action. U.S. and Mexico expand wastewater treatment and sign a new agreement to protect public health.

Water News Highlights Video: Colorado River, Groundwater & Drought

Western Water Highlights video covers Colorado River negotiations, Arizona and New Mexico groundwater disputes, Tijuana River pollution, drought, irrigation shortages, data-center water demands and changing federal water rules across the West.

Video: SCOTUS Water Fight, Hidden Groundwater Threat & Wildfire Update

From a Supreme Court case that could influence interstate water rights for decades, to surprising California groundwater research, progress on the Tijuana River sewage crisis, a new study warning that groundwater contamination can linger for generations, expanding fire restrictions, and the latest drought and wildfire conditions, this week’s video roundup looks at the bigger picture behind the headlines.

Can the 1944 Water Treaty still hold in a hotter future?

New research finds the US-Mexico 1944 water treaty is difficult to meet under modern drought and climate conditions, especially along the Rio Grande.

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