Is wasteful water use causing shortages? The Natural Resources Defense Council is urging the U.S. government to enforce a ...

National water conservation groups filed a legal petition Tuesday asking the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to stop downstream ...

The Central Arizona Project canal runs through rural desert near Phoenix. The canal diverts Colorado River water down a ...

La Paz was once a booming gold rush town—and the unexpected site of Civil War conflict in Arizona. Now reduced to scattered ruins along the Colorado River, we set out to find what remains. This ...

The petition takes aim in particular at wasteful water practices in agriculture, which accounts for about three-fourths of water diversions from the Colorado River, said Mark Gold, the council's ...

Spring keeps the weatherman busy. Anything and everything can appear in the forecast. But anglers looking ahead can see past ...

“More than 40 million people in seven states rely on the over-stressed Colorado River for their water supply and the West can’t afford to continue to waste water unsustainably,” Mark ...

Breweries in Northern Colorado and the Boulder Valley — a region known as one the original meccas of the craft-beer movement — won 12 awards, including a handful of gold medals, last week at the World ...