During a tour of the Western Slope last week, U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., said he was frustrated with the pace of ...

The Colorado River system is the lifeblood of the southwest, delivering water to 40 million people across the United States ...

Researchers at the University of Utah recently published a first-of-its-kind study that measures the impact dust has on ...

After peaking in early April, snowpack levels in Colorado are continuing their sharp descent as the skiing season comes to a ...

Every year for the past 25, at least, negotiating teams for the seven states on the Colorado River have worked to overcome a new crisis, invariably driven by two entities: the state of California and ...

Dust-on-snow is a major threat to water in the Colorado River, yet no snowmelt forecasts integrate dust-accelerated melt. Using pioneering remote sensing techniques, new research is the first to ...

Fallowing can be a touchy subject with agriculture producers, who fear losing their water rights or losing their livelihood.

Colorado Sen. John Hickenlooper stood right beside the flowing Colorado River as he responded to concerns about its future ...

In recent years, persistent drought in the West has reduced water ... finding ways to conserve the water in the Colorado River Basin will be essential to ensuring enough supply for residents ...

Listen to an audio version of this story below. Humans have the technology to literally make snow fall from the clouds. In ...