Figure It Out…Or Else: Feds to Colorado River States

February 13, 2026

<p><span>It’s been an unusually warm and dry winter across the west, and that’s bad news for the seven states and 40 million people that rely on water

LA Wildfires: Loss, Recovery and Resilience

January 24, 2025

<p>It’s been more than two weeks since massive infernos started in Los Angeles. New fires just broke out near San Diego. As of when this episode was

Thirst Trap: When Big Cities Run Dry

August 2, 2024

<p>This week we take a trip to Mexico, a petro-state that just elected climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum as its next president. She’s also the

Rekindling Our Relationship With Wildfire

June 7, 2024

<p id="docs-internal-guid-0971b7d5-7fff-7a27-0e00-188a8007ac9f"><span>Summer is just around the corner, and in addition to travel and vacation, that

What We’re Watching in Climate Now

February 10, 2023

<p>2022 was a historic year for both climate policy and disasters. The year saw historic investments in clean energy, electric vehicles and home

Colorado River Reckoning: Drought, Climate and Equal Access

June 11, 2021

<p dir="ltr">The Colorado River hydrates more than 40 million people and 5 million acres of farmland from Wyoming to the US-Mexico border -- but it's

California’s Story: How Did It Get Here?

November 8, 2019

<p dir="ltr">California has long been on the frontlines of environmental protection. These days, however, the state is also on the frontlines of a

The Land of Dreams and Drought

August 9, 2019

<p>The California dream, with its promise of never-ending sunshine, fertile soil and rivers running with gold, has been beckoning people west for over

Weathering the Storm: Mayors of Houston, Miami and Columbia

February 8, 2018

<p>2017 brought a raft of extreme weather disasters costing the U.S. hundreds of billions of dollars in damages, including hurricanes Harvey, Irma and

Killing the Colorado

February 16, 2017

<p>Every year, 41 million Americans take more water out of the Colorado than nature puts into it. How can we continue to share an ever-shrinking