Tag: climate change

A recent scientific paper proposes that beavers can aid the West in dealing with climate change, and its resulting drought and wildfire problems.

Machine learning simulations show that the water outlook for parts of Colorado is resembling Arizona. Climate change risks threaten the stability of water produced in the Colorado River basin.

After its creation about a year ago, the administration’s Drought Resilience Interagency Working Group has released its first summary of federal actions taken to date. $13 billion in water-related...

Human-driven climate change is adding intensity to drought -- characterized as the "next pandemic" by the United Nations. In the Western states, it is predicted that the current drought will continue...

Thanks to a hotter climate, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is rethinking the type of data used for its water supply forecasts. Rather than relying on historical patterns, the...

A new report from the United Nations warns that climate change actions must be taken now. The report paints a dire picture of water availability in the American southwest. It's unclear whether laws...