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Climate Change Grips Trout Streams Across the Nation:
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Across the country, anglers have watched as droughts, floods, and high temperatures batter the rivers they depend on.
As Drought Grips American West, Irrigation Becomes Selling Point for Michigan
Michigan farmers irrigate with 187 billion gallons of groundwater a year. Is the state prepared for more?
Toxin Levels Spike, Prompting Drinking Water Emergency in Northern California
Cyanotoxins in the state’s second-largest freshwater lake soared this month amid a hot, dry summer.
‘Eyes in the Sky’ Help Police California Water Use
Satellite data is one monitoring tool regulators turn to in this very dry year.
Amid Extreme Heat and Drought, Line 3 Pipeline Construction Puts Water At Risk
State agencies insist — though scientists and indigenous leaders furiously disagree — that waterways won’t be affected.
Shrinking Reservoirs Trigger Deeper Water Cuts for Lower Colorado River
Federal government declares, for the first time, a Tier 1 shortage due to low water at Lake Mead.
Dry Wells in Northern California Bring Home the Costs and Stresses of Drought
A relentless interval of hot, dry weather, made worse by the buildup of heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere, has turned Glenn County, California, and the surrounding area, into a cauldron of flame, dust, and smoke.
Constant, Compounding Disasters Are Exhausting Emergency Response
Fires, droughts, floods, power outages. The interval between disasters is shortening, or in some cases disappearing altogether.
As a Hot, Dry Summer Begins in California, More Water Wells Are Failing
Government agencies and nonprofit groups are preparing for difficult months ahead.
Amid Dire Colorado River Outlook, States Plan to Tap Their Lake Mead Savings Accounts
Arizona and California intend to draw on water they banked in the big reservoir, even as water levels drop.