Western states gear up for high, drought-fueled wildfire season
Western states prepare for severe wildfire season after record dry winter, with new funding, training, and fire mitigation plans underway.
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Massive federal firings trigger fears over public lands, water
Mass federal firings spark fears of wildfire risks, water issues, and diminishing public land management nationwide.
Despite recent rain, drought persists in Western U.S.; 46% of rangelands poor, wildfires worsen situation. Some relief expected with upcoming precipitation.
Google, Coca-Cola and others invest in Verde River resilience
Major corporations like Coca-Cola, Google, and Microsoft are partnering with conservation groups to implement water resilience projects in the Verde River basin, showcasing a collaborative model for...
New research highlights climate change threats to rural U.S. water systems and proposes a community-driven framework for building resilient, equitable solutions.
Ruidoso, NM hit with fire and now with monsoon flash flooding
Heavy rain in Ruidoso caused flash flooding in burn scars, prompting water rescues and raising concerns about further flooding as more rain is expected.