NewsIt’s peak algae bloom season in Colorado reservoirs. Here’s where it’s worst and how to stay safeBy Matt Bloom
Climate ChangeNew water cuts are coming to some Colorado River states as the nation’s largest reservoirs dry upBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
EnvironmentColorado and other upstream states have a plan to help save the Colorado River. It doesn’t include any mandatory water cutsBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
Climate ChangeColorado outlines its plan for how the state will deal with water shortages worsened by climate change and population growthBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
Climate ChangeColorado’s water leader thinks most of the needed Colorado River cuts should be made by Arizona, Nevada and CaliforniaBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
Climate ChangeColorado’s water future could look more like Arizona’s. That means a lot less snow and water for the Colorado River.By Michael Elizabeth Sakas
EnvironmentNew emergency fishing closure on the Yampa River is spurred by low snowpack, drought and poor reservoir levelsBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
Climate ChangeThe marinas at Colorado’s Blue Mesa Reservoir won’t open this season as the threat of a water release to Lake Powell loomsBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
EnvironmentTo help refill two struggling underground aquifers, Colorado lawmakers set aside $60 million to retire irrigation wells and acres of farmlandBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
Climate ChangeThe Colorado River needs a big moisture boost. Runoff forecasts suggest it won’t come from spring snowmeltBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
Climate ChangeThe federal government will make the unprecedented move to hold back water in drought-stricken Lake PowellBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
Climate ChangeColorado River named the most endangered in the U.S. by conservation groupBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
EnvironmentColorado’s snowpack is starting to melt. Warmer temperatures and drought likely mean another year of struggling water suppliesBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
Climate ChangeLake Powell drops below critical threshold for the first time despite state and federal attempts to avoid itBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas
Climate ChangeColorado River states and feds are working on new plan to avoid another emergency water release to save Lake PowellBy Michael Elizabeth Sakas