The Latest Breaking News from the Colorado River

A hiker from Westfield, Indiana, died on Sunday, May 14 when she attempted to hike from the Grand Canyon rim to the Colorado River and back within a single day

The groundbreaking deal announced Monday to cut water use from the Colorado River comes after months of negotiations.

Farmers in Arizona are facing the brunt of climate change as the Colorado River experiences shortages. Even in rural and conservative areas, most agree something needs to change.

Al Jazeera travels to Indigenous communities in western US that are asserting their water rights amid historic drought.

One of the largest rivers in the US is in crisis. Here’s all you need to know about the key western waterway.

Just as federal officials were laying out alternative scenarios last week for steep water supply cuts from the Colorado River due to the drying Southwest, California officials were warning that this year’s historic Sierra snowpack could flood much of the state later this year.

Unique ecosystem on the brink of collapse due to climate crisis and mismanagement, says conservation group American Rivers

Fixing the Southwest’s water supply problem will be painful, and the big question might be ‘how to distribute that pain.’

A 23-year western drought has drastically shrunk the Colorado River, which provides water for drinking and irrigation for Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, California and two states in Mexico. Under a 1922 compact, these jurisdictions receive fixed allocations of water from the river – but now there’s not…