We recognize it can be very hard to reach an agreement when what’s at stake are countless lives, massive amounts of money, ...

Thirsty plants are sucking up water that would otherwise end up in the Colorado River, according to a new study. The findings ...

After more than a century of use powering 7 state economies, the Colorado River is running out of water.

As a spring heatwave hits the West, experts warn of shrinking Colorado River supplies. The Bureau of Reclamation is reviewing a federal plan to manage looming water shortages.

Estevan López, New Mexico's water negotiator, said talks resumed March 2, and the upper and lower basin states are using a short-term pitch from Nevada as a starting point.

As tribes study a plan to manage drought on the Colorado River, they also want to ensure their own supplies are protected.

The Colorado River is a critical water resource for communities across seven U.S. states, more than 30 tribal nations, and parts of Mexico — but that lifeline is drying up.

The Colorado River water crisis isn't hitting everyone equally—century-old water laws mean that some communities face existential threats while others remain secure: these tensions are the heart of ...

Indigenous tribes are the heart and soul of cultural preservation. It's through these communities that knowledge of ancient practices or natural resources is passed down to future generations. The ...

(The Center Square) - Officials negotiating to protect and redefine use of the Colorado River face a major deadline approaching on Feb. 14. And experts said an agreement is unlikely to come in time ...

The latest news about the Colorado River is dire. Since 2000, the river’s flow has shrunk about 20%. An extremely warm winter has brought very little snow in the Rocky Mountains. Reservoirs are ...