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Drying California lake to get $250M in US drought funding

SACRAMENTO, Calif. ((DailyNews)) — The federal government said Monday it will spend $250 million over four years on environmental cleanup and restoration work around...

Divers find bone believed to be human at receding Lake Mead

LAS VEGAS ((DailyNews)) — Divers have found more human remains at drought-stricken Lake Mead near Las Vegas, authorities said Thursday. A National Park Service...

Clean Water Act at 50: environmental gains, challenges unmet

Lifelong Cleveland resident Steve Gove recalls when the Cuyahoga River symbolized shame — fetid, lifeless, notorious for catching fire when sparks from overhead rail...

Minnesota Ojibwe harvest sacred, climate-imperiled wild rice

By GIOVANNA DELL'ORTOSeptember 20, 2022 GMThttps://apnews.com/article/religion-minnesota-lakes-6caa0dd5f0842d922841cea34708e2f3ON LEECH LAKE, Minnesota ((DailyNews)) — Seated low in her canoe sliding through a rice bed on this vast...

On the Colorado River, growing concern for trout and chub

DENVER ((DailyNews)) — To guide fishing trips for a year or two, that’s what brought Terry Gunn to the red canyons of northern Arizona....

Increasing pressures on Colorado River water in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. ((DailyNews)) — Colorado River tributaries in New Mexico bring water to the alfalfa fields in the Four Corners and the forested hills...

UN refugee agency rushes aid to Pakistan amid raging floods

ISLAMABAD ((DailyNews)) — The U.N. refugee agency rushed in more desperately needed aid Monday to flood-stricken Pakistan as the nation’s prime minister traveled to...

Pakistan’s hope as lake fills: Flood villages to save a city

ISLAMABAD ((DailyNews)) — Pakistani engineers cut into an embankment for one of the country’s largest lakes on Sunday to release rising waters in the...

Its largest lake is so dry, China digs deep to water crops

BEIJING ((DailyNews)) — With China’s biggest freshwater lake reduced to just 25% of its usual size by a severe drought, work crews are digging...

Crisis looms without big cuts to over-tapped Colorado River

SALT LAKE CITY ((DailyNews)) — Hydroelectric turbines may stop turning. Las Vegas and Phoenix may be forced to restrict water usage or growth. Farmers...

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