Protecting the state’s water supply appears to be a top priority among likely voters.
Category: Environmental Updates
Federal government announces historic water cuts as Colorado River falls to new lows
“The system is approaching a tipping point."
Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act into law
It’s the single biggest climate package in U.S. history.
Deer are threatening American forests. Is more hunting the solution?
It’s open season for a shift in wildlife management.
“The results will be dire”: Extreme heat to impact a quarter of US by midcentury
Some 107 million Americans will experience heat index temperatures above 125 degrees F by 2053, according…
Scientists unravel the origins of the Southwest’s monsoon
But just as their understanding of the phenomena becomes more clear, it’s starting to disappear.
As rising seas swamp South Carolina’s shores, some coastal communities are left unprotected
A proposed $1.1 billion seawall bypasses marginalized Charleston neighborhoods and relies on outdated grey infrastructure. But…
Pipe dreams: Why far-fetched western water projects won’t go away
There are at least half a dozen major Western water pipeline projects under consideration, ranging from…
House passes the Inflation Reduction Act, the ‘most significant’ climate bill in US history
It's the “most comprehensive, most complete, most serious climate bill that the Congress has ever passed.”
Massachusetts’ Republican governor signs far-reaching climate bill into law
It’s “a big f****ing deal.”