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The Colorado River provides water to seven states, contributing to an estimated $1.4 trillion in annual economic activity. But decades of decline, rec…

US colleges are confronting a prolonged demographic squeeze as the number of high school graduates, after peaking in 2025, is projected to decline 13%…

Wealthy Gulf nation has been hard hit by US-Iran conflict over Strait of Hormuz

The federal government finally has a new plan for the shrinking Colorado River. It spells out which states will have to use less water over the next t…

Despite shrinking to save energy in the winter, long-clawed shrews have been shown to grow their snouts in the cold months. Find out more here.

Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential storage capacity since 1963, when Glen Canyon Dam…