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AZ Central
Your backyard swimming pool may not waste as much water as you thinkPools waste a ginormous amount of water, right? That’s what we’ve long thought. But new research from Phoenix, Glendale and Gilbert raises important questions about how single-family...
Time
How to Save the Colorado River from Climate Change and Chronic OveruseEvery single drop of Colorado River water is currently spoken for, used by cities, farms and industry across the western U.S. and Mexico. In most years, the river goes dry before it...
The Hill
Colorado River: The West's precious, but limited resourceOne hundred fifty years ago, John Wesley Powell and his small band of courageous explorers captured the nation’s imagination as they completed their first expedition down the Colorado River....
ASU Now
Water experts share challenges, optimism as climate change bears downArizona is facing a colossal challenge in managing its water supply — especially with the uncertainty of climate change effects. But several experts at an Arizona State University conference...
KJZZ
As Water Cutbacks Loom, How Dire Is The Situation?This week, The Show covered the lack of monsoon rains and upcoming water cutbacks. While that might set off alarm bells in some people’s minds, the situation may not be quite...
City of Phoenix
Cutting-Edge Water Conservation Technology to be Piloted in PhoenixThe City of Phoenix Water Services Department, today announced it is the recipient of an approximately $100,000 grant by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for an innovative water conservation program....
Your Valley
Water supply in Glendale on sure footing despite uncertainty, climateEven as one of its main sources of water drops into uncertainty and climate change creates alters Arizona water landscape, the long-term future of Glendale’s water supply is on sure footing,...
Water Online
Water Scarcity Triggers First-Ever Cuts From Colorado RiverIn the wake of ongoing source water scarcity, one of the country’s most critical — and critically stressed — drinking water sources will soon benefit from mandatory conservation...
AZ Central
Verde River Exchange Program Saved Almost 10 Millions GallonsA community-based water offset program seeks to help sustain the Verde River and ignite a conversation about water sustainability. And it's working.
PBS
Arizona faces Colorado River water cutbacksFor the first time ever, Arizona, New Mexico and Mexico will have to take less water from the Colorado River next year. The cuts were ordered by the Bureau of Reclamation under an agreement signed...
