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Wyoming’s Snake River Can’t Quench Idaho’s Thirst

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Wyoming's Snake River Can't Quench Idaho's Thirst

No matter how much snow or rain falls each year, demand exceeds supply.

Beyond Scarcity: Can We Restore Vitality in a Drying West

Beyond Scarcity: Can We Restore Vitality in a Drying West

The American West must move beyond a mindset of water scarcity and begin thinking in terms of restoring ecological vitality.

A River of Hopes & Dreams—and Challenges

A River of Hopes & Dreams—and Challenges

Friends of the Pecos River was formed in 2021 as a 501c3 nonprofit organization with its primary focus on the Pecos River in Texas—from Imperial to Sheffield—the forgotten reach.

California wildfires

Wildfires Threaten Urban Water Supplies, Long After the Flames Are Out

The article below discusses the long term effect of catastrophic forest fires on drinking water. The authors say that 2/3 of America’s drinking water comes from forests. The fires greatly increase soil erosion and this harms water quality. It fails to mention the environmental harm done by the