A paddle boat in Lake Mead near the Hoover Dam, far below the bathtub ring of…
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Hoover Dam’s construction submerged a US town in 1935: 90 years later, Lake Mead’s falling water levels are helping it reemerge
As Lake Mead’s water levels continue to fall, numerous headlines are being made. Among them lies…
Colorado River officials face a fish-versus-power tradeoff as warmer water threatens native humpback chub and cool releases bypass dam turbines
Federal officials said on Thursday that they will not release cool water this year from Colorado…
In 1991, America listed the razorback sucker as endangered; 35 years later, it has been moved to threatened after one population reached about 36,000 adults
The razorback sucker was first listed as an endangered species in 1991. US Fish and Wildlife…
A proposed 330-megawatt AI data centre in California promised not to use Colorado River water. Now it wants 260 million gallons a year | World News
The AI boom is spreading data centres across the world faster than most tech projects. These…
Lake Powell and Lake Mead are both running dangerously low, and scientists now say one radical idea could help: drain most of Lake Powell and store the water in Lake Mead instead
Scientists say Lake Powell should be drained to help save Lake Mead as Colorado River crisis…