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El Niño makes an exit, but La Niña could bring dry conditions back to California
LA Times via AOL· 11 hours agoThere is a 65% chance that La Niña conditions will develop between July and September. The climate...
Earthquakes are shaking North Georgia. Here’s what may be behind them
Macon Telegraph via AOL· 17 hours agoNewman and Chapman both said there is evidence tying manmade reservoirs like Lake Lanier, the city...
Local lakes looking full, Fresno County Sheriff's Office stressing water safety
KABC-TV Los Angeles· 2 hours agoThe lakes and rivers in Central California are open for people to enjoy. While the water looks refreshing and calm on the surface, the Fresno County Sheriff's Office said ...
Cadiz Inc. exploits Latinos in scheme that could destroy desert
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThis spring finds no part of California in drought. State reservoirs are full. That news flash marks...
U.S. Drought Monitor is a critical tool for the arid West. Can it keep up with climate change?
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 1 day agoDrought Monitor has warned farmers, residents and officials throughout the nation of impending water scarcity every week since 1999. Backed by data on soil moisture, temperature, snow cover, ...
Lake Powell’s rebound in spring runoff: Water levels are driving tourists back to Utah’s gem
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPowell is the second largest human-made lake in the United States. Its reservoir is primarily filled...
Are crowds at Northern California lakes too unruly? ‘Everybody’s in the same boat,’ officials say
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA fight broke out at Lake Berryessa on Saturday...County on Sunday, 75 to 80 people had a...
Where the Jobs Are: California's Changing Climate is Leading to Thousands of Job Openings at Water,...
StreetInsider· 6 days agois a shrinking water workforce as highly specialized workers have reached retirement age and are leaving the profession, according to the California Water Environment Association ...
Central Oregon gets a break from drought, but threats still loom
The Bulletin· 10 hours agoAfter more than four years of consistent drought, Central Oregon is finally getting a break. June...
These Republicans want Mitt Romney’s U.S. Senate seat. Here’s where they stand on Utah’s biggest...
The Salt Lake Tribune· 7 days agoThe Republican primary in Utah’s race to replace Sen. Mitt Romney is crowded with a congressman,...