At the end of the November, The U.S. and Mexico signed a monumental agreement to overhaul how the countries share the water from the Colorado River. From the New York Times: Under the agreement, the two countries will share in both surpluses and water shortages. During drought years in the United States, less … Continue reading Colorado River U.S.-Mexico Agreement
Celebrate Colorado River Day
Today, folks across the West are celebrating the first ever Colorado River Day. In Colorado, find free lunch events in Denver and Grand Junction. If you can't make it, take some time to celebrate the river wherever you are. Here are some resources that allow us all to learn about and honor the river from … Continue reading Celebrate Colorado River Day
Down the Colorado River
-Zak Podmore Last October, Will Stauffer-Norris and I, two recent college grads and field researchers for the State of the Rockies Project, snowshoed into the Wind River Mountains in Wyoming. With us, we carried our winter camping gear, lightweight rafts, paddles, drysuits, plenty of food, and a simple goal: we wanted to paddle a river … Continue reading Down the Colorado River
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