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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser pledged to keep working with other states to find a solution to sharing water in the Rio Grande, site of a decades-long dispute. The U.S. Supreme Court on ...
The mighty and fabled Rio Grande dwindles to barely a trickle in the winter west of Creede, exposing nearly a mile of rocky riverbed to dry under the weak sun. This section of the river near its ...
The Rio Grande Compact — signed in 1938 by Colorado, New Mexico and Texas — sealed the river’s fate. The compact ensured that farmers in all three states would get their share of water.
At 1,896 miles long, it is the fourth longest river in the contiguous United States. It originates in Colorado, flows through ...
NOW, THE RIO GRANDE, THE LIFEBLOOD OF THE SOUTHWEST REGION. BONE DRY IN THE METRO TUESDAY. EXPERTS SAYING THERE ARE LIKELY TWO CAUSES. THE FIRST BEING THAT OUR BASIN RECEIVED WELL BELOW AVERAGE ...
For the second time in 40 years, the stretch of the Rio Grande in Albuquerque has gone dry, the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy ...
The U.S. government is dedicating $60 million over the next few years to projects along the Rio Grande in southern New Mexico and West Texas to make the river more resilient in the face of climate ...
The Rio Grande — which emerges from the southern Colorado Rockies and runs into New Mexico and then to Texas, where it forms the border with Mexico — is shared among its three states under a ...