“We’re going to need an extended period of more precipitation across the West and Southwest to turn this around,” Bird said. “It’s kind of hard to imagine that happening, really.”
Thermoelectric generators probably won’t eliminate the charger for your Apple Watch, but for smaller, screenless wearables, the heat constantly escaping from your skin could fundamentally change how we power our devices.
Some 30 million people are directly impacted by risks to Lake Mead.
Researchers have tracked the Miocene Epoch’s version of the Colorado River to a now dry lakebed east-southeast of the Grand Canyon.
The Green River may have had some help from a dripping crust.
Authorities want to ensure a balance between water conservation and the metropolitan area's economic growth.
The Biden administration has temporarily resolved a dire water crisis, with help from a wet winter.