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Loretta Lohman
Jun 18, 2026, 7:10:53 PMJun 18
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9News
Drought forces Colorado farm to cancel 2026 pumpkin patch season
During Colorado’s historic drought, one HOA in Superior is handing out violations for brown grass In communication with residents, Rock Creek HOA acknowledged the drought but said it doesn't exempt them from community appearance standards. in not so Superior
Ars Technica
After Senate vote, Trump admin backs off plans to kill ocean monitoring
AP
Federal regulators order grid operators to speed power to energy-hungry AI data centers
FIFA hydration breaks have sparked criticism from different groups. But what do they actually do?
Climate-driven heat in India’s textile factories stifles workers but coolers and ventilation help
Lawmakers fight to stop the Trump administration’s dismantling of a $386M ocean observatory project
Pentagon reviews are blocking wind farms, putting jobs at risk, lawsuit says
Climate change is straining Alaska’s Arctic. A new mining road may push the region past the brink
Big Pivots
Xcel Energy’s worries about short-term resource adequacy
A doctor, the data & Colorado’s White River in case you missed this, IMP water history
Colorado Politics
Grand Junction roundtable spotlights public access while Interior faces scrutiny over targeted land sales
Colorado Sun
What’s the status of massive data centers in Colorado? Here’s what you need to know.
Common Dreams
Conservation
How local communities are challenging Big Tech data centers’ noise, pollution and rising electricity bills
Coyote Gulch
#Drought news June 18, 2026: The impacts of a dry winter and below-normal #snowpack continue to affect #Colorado and other parts of the region, where increasing numbers of waterways are experiencing low-flow conditions
‘It’s devastating’: Drawdown at #FlamingGorge hits local recreation economy; Emergency drought-induced draw to save downstream #LakePowell wreaks havoc on #Wyoming-#Utah’s lucrative Flaming Gorge — Dustin Bleizeffer and Hannah Romero (WyoFile.org) #GreenRiver #ColoradoRiver #COriver #aridification
Denver Post
How sports betting became Colorado’s ticket to funding $140 million in water conservation projects
Freshwater News
New homes and businesses in Denver to see major surge in water connection fees
Grist
A solution to data center backlash? Put them in oil fields.
Desperate for shade on your walk? There’s (almost) an app for that.
The US military is spending big on critical minerals
KDVE
Local family farms battling heat and drought to feed the community
LA Times
After nearly two decades, this massive New Mexico wind project is now powering California
Desperate for shade on your walk? There’s (almost) an app for that.
Lopez: There might be one advantage to climate change: More home runs at Dodger Stadium
Nation Magazine
How America Became the Progenitor of Environmentalism
The Hantavirus Is Also a Climate Warning
As Global Drought Deepens—Climate Change Kills by a Thousand Cuts
The Hottest World Cup in History
The Oil Era Is Ending
New Republic
Trump Hit Oil and Gas Harder Than Climate Policy Ever Could
NY Times
The shifting politics of climate change
Trump Administration to Pay $765 Million to Cancel 4 More Wind Projects
Trump’s FEMA Nominee Calls Staff Cuts a ‘Challenge’ for Disaster Agency
Phys.org
Suburban street design has driven emissions since WWII, study suggests
How cracks in dry soil impact moisture evaporation
Heat waves increase wildfire risk—a new study explains how much, and it's not a small number
Low-development regions suffer far higher losses in climate disasters, study warns
Greenland sees wildfires earlier in the year
Bedding structure controls rainfall runoff in mountain catchments
42-year study tracks how 'forever chemicals' move through the Great Lakes
World's highest-consuming 10% cause up to $5.7 trillion a year in environmental damage, study finds
Groundwater flow could help unlock ocean carbon storage solution
Building better evidence for Australia's ocean future
How sea-ice microbes survive the Southern Ocean's harsh winter has implications for climate change
India learns to live with hotter summers
Tropical Cyclone Arthur weakens to a low pressure area along the upper Texas coast
Green view index scores predict urban microbial diversity
Science Daily
Vail Daily
Avon reduces irrigation to once per week in response to drought conditions
Washington Post
Arthur’s dangerous downpours push ashore in Deep South
Wired
3 Amazon Workers Say They’re Under Investigation for Speaking Out About Data Centers
The Guardian
Americans are spending $800 just to cool their homes. We are at a breaking point
Showdown in the desert: the small town fending off a new California gold rush
Cambridge experts recreate 336-year-old garden to commemorate ‘father of natural history’
A bonanza for fans of the natural world: the digital library sharing 64m pages of scientific knowledge with everyone
Can ecosystems ‘malfunction’?
The audacious plan to refreeze the Arctic – podcast
Apocalypse when? ‘Earth’s Black Box’ to be installed in remote Tasmanian airfield
BBC
Real-time monitoring to protect chalk stream
Team want to return brook to 'its absolute best'
Drought forces Colorado farm to cancel 2026 pumpkin patch season
During Colorado’s historic drought, one HOA in Superior is handing out violations for brown grass In communication with residents, Rock Creek HOA acknowledged the drought but said it doesn't exempt them from community appearance standards. in not so Superior
Ars Technica
After Senate vote, Trump admin backs off plans to kill ocean monitoring
AP
Federal regulators order grid operators to speed power to energy-hungry AI data centers
FIFA hydration breaks have sparked criticism from different groups. But what do they actually do?
Climate-driven heat in India’s textile factories stifles workers but coolers and ventilation help
Lawmakers fight to stop the Trump administration’s dismantling of a $386M ocean observatory project
Pentagon reviews are blocking wind farms, putting jobs at risk, lawsuit says
Climate change is straining Alaska’s Arctic. A new mining road may push the region past the brink
Big Pivots
Xcel Energy’s worries about short-term resource adequacy
A doctor, the data & Colorado’s White River in case you missed this, IMP water history
Colorado Politics
Grand Junction roundtable spotlights public access while Interior faces scrutiny over targeted land sales
Colorado Sun
What’s the status of massive data centers in Colorado? Here’s what you need to know.
Common Dreams
Conservation
How local communities are challenging Big Tech data centers’ noise, pollution and rising electricity bills
Coyote Gulch
#Drought news June 18, 2026: The impacts of a dry winter and below-normal #snowpack continue to affect #Colorado and other parts of the region, where increasing numbers of waterways are experiencing low-flow conditions
‘It’s devastating’: Drawdown at #FlamingGorge hits local recreation economy; Emergency drought-induced draw to save downstream #LakePowell wreaks havoc on #Wyoming-#Utah’s lucrative Flaming Gorge — Dustin Bleizeffer and Hannah Romero (WyoFile.org) #GreenRiver #ColoradoRiver #COriver #aridification
Denver Post
How sports betting became Colorado’s ticket to funding $140 million in water conservation projects
Freshwater News
New homes and businesses in Denver to see major surge in water connection fees
Grist
A solution to data center backlash? Put them in oil fields.
Desperate for shade on your walk? There’s (almost) an app for that.
The US military is spending big on critical minerals
KDVE
Local family farms battling heat and drought to feed the community
LA Times
After nearly two decades, this massive New Mexico wind project is now powering California
Desperate for shade on your walk? There’s (almost) an app for that.
Lopez: There might be one advantage to climate change: More home runs at Dodger Stadium
Nation Magazine
How America Became the Progenitor of Environmentalism
The Hantavirus Is Also a Climate Warning
As Global Drought Deepens—Climate Change Kills by a Thousand Cuts
The Hottest World Cup in History
The Oil Era Is Ending
New Republic
Trump Hit Oil and Gas Harder Than Climate Policy Ever Could
NY Times
The shifting politics of climate change
Trump Administration to Pay $765 Million to Cancel 4 More Wind Projects
Trump’s FEMA Nominee Calls Staff Cuts a ‘Challenge’ for Disaster Agency
The Major Oak, Ancient Tree of Robin Hood Legend, Has Died
Another Effect of the Mideast War: A Solar-Energy Boom Far From Iran
Lopez: There might be one advantage to climate change: More home runs at Dodger StadiumPhys.org
Suburban street design has driven emissions since WWII, study suggests
How cracks in dry soil impact moisture evaporation
Heat waves increase wildfire risk—a new study explains how much, and it's not a small number
Low-development regions suffer far higher losses in climate disasters, study warns
Greenland sees wildfires earlier in the year
Bedding structure controls rainfall runoff in mountain catchments
42-year study tracks how 'forever chemicals' move through the Great Lakes
World's highest-consuming 10% cause up to $5.7 trillion a year in environmental damage, study finds
Groundwater flow could help unlock ocean carbon storage solution
Building better evidence for Australia's ocean future
How sea-ice microbes survive the Southern Ocean's harsh winter has implications for climate change
India learns to live with hotter summers
Tropical Cyclone Arthur weakens to a low pressure area along the upper Texas coast
Green view index scores predict urban microbial diversity
Science Daily
Vail Daily
Avon reduces irrigation to once per week in response to drought conditions
Arthur’s dangerous downpours push ashore in Deep South
Wired
3 Amazon Workers Say They’re Under Investigation for Speaking Out About Data Centers
The Guardian
Americans are spending $800 just to cool their homes. We are at a breaking point
Showdown in the desert: the small town fending off a new California gold rush
Cambridge experts recreate 336-year-old garden to commemorate ‘father of natural history’
A bonanza for fans of the natural world: the digital library sharing 64m pages of scientific knowledge with everyone
Can ecosystems ‘malfunction’?
The audacious plan to refreeze the Arctic – podcast
Apocalypse when? ‘Earth’s Black Box’ to be installed in remote Tasmanian airfield
BBC
Real-time monitoring to protect chalk stream
Team want to return brook to 'its absolute best'
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Loretta Lohman
Jun 23, 2026, 10:00:42 AMJun 23
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ABC
Heat stress is intensifying worldwide, scientists say
ABC7 Bay Area
California's water crisis driving higher interest in desalination of water collected from Pacific Ocean as a new source
American Prospect
Better Affordability Through Climate Policy
Aspen Journalism
Colorado River experts say agriculture must make permanent cuts to water use
Aspen Times
Northwest Colorado state parks experiencing water shortages, reduced boating access
AP
Mexico, Italy and others see up to two more months of heat stress than in the 1970s, study says
France braces for a week of punishing heat as red alerts spread
Christian Science Monitor
Why the latest farm bill matters, from SNAP benefits to crop insurance
Climate Home News
China’s coal-chemicals boom risks repeating the mistakes of the past
Colorado Politics
A decade after Standing Rock protests, Dakota Access oil pipeline segment gets OK
Colorado Sun
Ready for your next steak? These ranchers are battling drought to bring your way.
Are injuries from wind turbines common? No. Wind turbine collapses or blade failures are extremely uncommon, and wind power causes far fewer deaths per unit of electricity than fossil fuels.
Common Dreams
Big Oil Companies Have Blood on Their Hands in European Heat Wave
Lawsuit Seeks Records on Trump Executive Order to Accelerate Glyphosate Production
The Cool Down
Data center that vowed to avoid Colorado River water is now suing for 260 million gallons per year
Coyote Gulch
Denver Gazette
The Denver Gazette’s municipal water provider map
Latest drought impacts at Colorado's state parks include key water source running dry, major boating impacts
Douglas Country.gov
Commissioner advocacy in partnership with Congresswoman Lauren Boebert ensures $16 million in federal funding for Colorado water and infrastructure
El Balad
Latest drought impacts at Colorado's state parks include key water source running dry, major boating impacts
Forbes
Planet's heat bill comes due as one billion more people face extreme heat stress than in the 1970s
Fox 13 News Utah
The Utah State Legislature forms a 'Colorado River caucus'
Grist
America’s data center backlash is bipartisan — can it stay that way?
Nearly 1.5M people in Louisiana depend on this strip of marsh. But it needs saving.
Trump wants to unleash ‘America First’ fishing. What’s he really doing? encouraging overdishing and eliminating species protectiosn
KOOL 107.9
Colorado’s Most Important River Is Facing a Tough Year
LaPortte North Forty
Digital Hay Directory Expands Feed Access During Drought
Maven's Notebook
DAILY DIGEST, 6/22: Is Lake Elsinore water district ‘a legitimate buyer’ for 2 NorCal dams?; CA’s water crisis driving higher interest in desalination; California needs water
Nature
Global heat stress intensification and its expanding footprint on the human population
NY Times
What to Know About Heat in Europe This Week
Justice Department Makes It Easier to Bypass Pollution Controls on Pickups
Interior Department Moves to Relax Rules for Drilling on Public Lands
U.S. Oil Is Skipping the Chance to Grab Market Share From the Gulf reality is fossil fuels are leaving
California Needs Water and Clean Power. It Might Have a Fix for Both.
A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents water from evaporating.
Pagosa Daily Post
ONE IN A THOUSAND: The Colorado River Basin in Drought
Phys.org
Long-dismissed gas emerges as a hidden driver of urban air pollution
Arctic shipping alters cloud formation, study finds
Using less, living better: Demand-side climate action wins public support
Using less, living better: Demand-side climate action wins public support
Analyzing wildfire behavior can help detect risk zones earlier and support fire‑smart strategies
High-severity fires burn 30 times more acreage than 40 years ago, researchers find
Housing, race, income linked to soil lead exposure in two northeast cities
Heat stress exposure climbed from 16% to 22% worldwide over 50 years, study shows
The Caspian Sea has lost an area nearly the size of Sicily: Human activities are a major reason why Ancient mud drilled from Antarctic ice holds clues to future sea-level rise
Europe scorched by latest heat wave
Watch Duty, the fire tracking app used by millions, expands to help monitor dangerous floods
El Niño is underway, satellite observations show
Rocky Mountain PBS
Could El Niño solve Colorado’s water woes?
Science Daily
More trees can mean fewer birds, new study reveals
Semafor
Botswana secures $100M for solar plan
Zimbabwe lithium miners seek processing extension
AI energy firm born out of ADNOC and G42 eyes US
China imposes restrictions on US rare earth companies
Fertilizer prices fall on hope for US-Iran deal
Wired
Some Electricians Think Building Data Centers Is for Sellouts Big Tech is throwing big money into data center buildouts. As national opposition to the facilities grows, some workers are beginning to question whether it’s worth it.
Yahoo
No plane, no flare: Colorado tests solar-powered system to coax more rain from clouds
Most free water tests near Colorado Superfund site bring relief, but 14 show water unsafe to drink
The Guardian
Trapped by floods and fearing death in the heat: the Australians taking legal action over the climate crisis
Met Office issues rare red weather warning for Wednesday and Thursday
Starmer has a strong green record – but a rightwing backlash weakened his plans
Europe suffers under record heatwave as temperatures forecast to reach 44C
Record-breaking heat expected across UK this week, says Met Office
How India’s heatwaves are shutting schools – and pushing women out of the workforce
‘We want a new Albania’: protests against Jared Kushner-backed resort turn anger on government
El Niño is back with a vengeance – and fears of ‘Godzilla’ strength may be the least of our worries
BBC
What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?
Why a 1976-style heatwave in the UK would be even more extreme today
Heat stress is intensifying worldwide, scientists say
ABC7 Bay Area
California's water crisis driving higher interest in desalination of water collected from Pacific Ocean as a new source
American Prospect
Better Affordability Through Climate Policy
Aspen Journalism
Colorado River experts say agriculture must make permanent cuts to water use
Aspen Times
Northwest Colorado state parks experiencing water shortages, reduced boating access
AP
Mexico, Italy and others see up to two more months of heat stress than in the 1970s, study says
France braces for a week of punishing heat as red alerts spread
Christian Science Monitor
Why the latest farm bill matters, from SNAP benefits to crop insurance
Climate Home News
China’s coal-chemicals boom risks repeating the mistakes of the past
Colorado Politics
A decade after Standing Rock protests, Dakota Access oil pipeline segment gets OK
Colorado Sun
Ready for your next steak? These ranchers are battling drought to bring your way.
Are injuries from wind turbines common? No. Wind turbine collapses or blade failures are extremely uncommon, and wind power causes far fewer deaths per unit of electricity than fossil fuels.
Common Dreams
Big Oil Companies Have Blood on Their Hands in European Heat Wave
Lawsuit Seeks Records on Trump Executive Order to Accelerate Glyphosate Production
The Cool Down
Data center that vowed to avoid Colorado River water is now suing for 260 million gallons per year
Coyote Gulch
Drinking Song: Muddy water vs. the
infrastructure, and seven people, that stand like a dam on the
#ColoradoRiver; “Protecting what we love is a journey without
end” — Morgan Sjogren (https://wildwords.substack.com)
#COriver #aridification
South Platte River Basin #climate summary for the week ending June 22, 2026
South Platte River Basin #climate summary for the week ending June 22, 2026
The Denver Gazette’s municipal water provider map
Latest drought impacts at Colorado's state parks include key water source running dry, major boating impacts
Douglas Country.gov
Commissioner advocacy in partnership with Congresswoman Lauren Boebert ensures $16 million in federal funding for Colorado water and infrastructure
El Balad
Latest drought impacts at Colorado's state parks include key water source running dry, major boating impacts
Forbes
Planet's heat bill comes due as one billion more people face extreme heat stress than in the 1970s
Fox 13 News Utah
The Utah State Legislature forms a 'Colorado River caucus'
Grist
America’s data center backlash is bipartisan — can it stay that way?
Nearly 1.5M people in Louisiana depend on this strip of marsh. But it needs saving.
Trump wants to unleash ‘America First’ fishing. What’s he really doing? encouraging overdishing and eliminating species protectiosn
KOOL 107.9
Colorado’s Most Important River Is Facing a Tough Year
LaPortte North Forty
Digital Hay Directory Expands Feed Access During Drought
Maven's Notebook
DAILY DIGEST, 6/22: Is Lake Elsinore water district ‘a legitimate buyer’ for 2 NorCal dams?; CA’s water crisis driving higher interest in desalination; California needs water
Nature
Global heat stress intensification and its expanding footprint on the human population
NY Times
What to Know About Heat in Europe This Week
Justice Department Makes It Easier to Bypass Pollution Controls on Pickups
Interior Department Moves to Relax Rules for Drilling on Public Lands
U.S. Oil Is Skipping the Chance to Grab Market Share From the Gulf reality is fossil fuels are leaving
California Needs Water and Clean Power. It Might Have a Fix for Both.
A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents water from evaporating.
Pagosa Daily Post
ONE IN A THOUSAND: The Colorado River Basin in Drought
Phys.org
Long-dismissed gas emerges as a hidden driver of urban air pollution
Arctic shipping alters cloud formation, study finds
Using less, living better: Demand-side climate action wins public support
Using less, living better: Demand-side climate action wins public support
Analyzing wildfire behavior can help detect risk zones earlier and support fire‑smart strategies
High-severity fires burn 30 times more acreage than 40 years ago, researchers find
Housing, race, income linked to soil lead exposure in two northeast cities
Heat stress exposure climbed from 16% to 22% worldwide over 50 years, study shows
The Caspian Sea has lost an area nearly the size of Sicily: Human activities are a major reason why Ancient mud drilled from Antarctic ice holds clues to future sea-level rise
Europe scorched by latest heat wave
Watch Duty, the fire tracking app used by millions, expands to help monitor dangerous floods
El Niño is underway, satellite observations show
Rocky Mountain PBS
Could El Niño solve Colorado’s water woes?
Science Daily
More trees can mean fewer birds, new study reveals
Semafor
Botswana secures $100M for solar plan
Zimbabwe lithium miners seek processing extension
AI energy firm born out of ADNOC and G42 eyes US
China imposes restrictions on US rare earth companies
Fertilizer prices fall on hope for US-Iran deal
Wired
Some Electricians Think Building Data Centers Is for Sellouts Big Tech is throwing big money into data center buildouts. As national opposition to the facilities grows, some workers are beginning to question whether it’s worth it.
Yahoo
No plane, no flare: Colorado tests solar-powered system to coax more rain from clouds
Most free water tests near Colorado Superfund site bring relief, but 14 show water unsafe to drink
The Guardian
Trapped by floods and fearing death in the heat: the Australians taking legal action over the climate crisis
Met Office issues rare red weather warning for Wednesday and Thursday
Starmer has a strong green record – but a rightwing backlash weakened his plans
Europe suffers under record heatwave as temperatures forecast to reach 44C
Record-breaking heat expected across UK this week, says Met Office
How India’s heatwaves are shutting schools – and pushing women out of the workforce
‘We want a new Albania’: protests against Jared Kushner-backed resort turn anger on government
El Niño is back with a vengeance – and fears of ‘Godzilla’ strength may be the least of our worries
BBC
What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?
Why a 1976-style heatwave in the UK would be even more extreme today
--
Loretta Lohman
Jun 25, 2026, 8:04:13 PMJun 25
to wq, AG, weather, coriv, Dave Merritt, south, ark, slv, land interest, select nemo
9News
Upper Colorado River states convene in Denver amid 'dire' drought crisis and looming deadline
American Prospect
Lessons From an Arctic Gas Pipe Dream
Ars Technica
The "sad inevitability" of Europe's heat wave
Aspen Times
Colorado to roll out new rules for retail electric vehicle chargers
AP
Dreamy Paris rooftops become a heat-trapping nightmare
AZ Family
Report finds gains in Colorado River Delta, but warns of challenges ahead
Small water releases are reviving the Colorado River Delta. Here’s how
Big Pivots
What if next year looks like this one?
Business Standard
Dangerous humid heat days have more than doubled since 1970 due to climate change: Report
Colorado Politics
Douglas County water plan entering public review phase After more than two years of formal work, Douglas County officials are moving into the public review phase of a countywide water plan they say will help guide future development and water resources through 2050.
Colorado Sun
Overnight storm drops 6 inches of rain in two hours, flooding Evergreen, Kittredge and damaging homes
Crews fighting Dry Creek fire in Garfield County get reprieve after overnight rains
Opinion: New Colorado law to recycle EV batteries is a model for rest of nation to follow
Common Dreams
Everglades Advocates Respond to Press Conference With DeSantis, Federal Officials at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Supreme Court Sides with Monsanto in Roundup Case, Shielding Pesticide Companies from Failure-to-Warn Lawsuits death court and immunity for the rich court
Supreme Court Sells Out American People to Foreign Chemical Corporations
Supreme Court Gives Pesticide Corporations Immunity from Cancer Lawsuits
Converssation
Most bees are solitary and don’t live in hives. Climate change risks them starving
Coyote Gulch
When the U.S. Army sent a Steamship up the Colorado River
#Colorado’s mountains summers are getting warmer, exacerbating drought and wildfire risk — The #Aspen Times
Emergency Reservoir Releases to Protect West Slope Communities from Extreme #Drought Impacts — #ColoradoRiver District #COriver #aridification
Reclamation: June 2026 Most Probable 24-Month Study #ColoradoRiver #COriver #aridification
Drought news June 25, 2026: More than one-half of the winter wheat crop was rated very poor to poor in #Nebraska (83%), #Colorado (63%), and #Kansas (55%).
Cronkite News
Desalinated Pacific Ocean water won't be cheap but Arizona is scrambling to offset Colorado River cuts
Fresh Water News
Are less-thirsty crops a solution to Colorado’s growing water problems?
Grist
After a civil rights complaint, Chicago built the nation’s largest air monitoring network
This island in the Great Lakes wants to tap waves for energy
KGUN 9
Oro Valley told to prep for 20% Colorado River water cut starting in 2027
Running on empty: water scarcity at the crossroads of fracking and agriculture
KOOL 107.9
Colorado Parks Face New Challenges as Water Levels Drop
LA Times
Faced with dwindling water, Colorado farmers are leaving fields dry
‘This is terrifying’: The Colorado River, a lifeline for seven states, is drying up at its source
Nation Magazine
This Summer’s Heat Is Only the Beginning Temperatures in France this week have reached 112 degrees Fahrenheit. This may be one of the coolest summers to come.
NY Times
More Temperature Records Fall as Deadly Heat Stifles Europe
How Honda’s Pledge to Go All-Electric Unraveled
Phys.org
Scorching heat waves, torrential rain, all in a matter of days—it's not just bad luck
Europe is battling a record‑breaking heat wave. What's making it so severe?
Extreme heat and health: Policy guide reveals what communities need to know
Heat wave bakes 100 mn Europeans at over 35C
A turquoise tint for the Black Sea caused by phytoplankton
Location-specific solutions needed to manage heat across northern Australia, say researchers
Science Daily
A NASA satellite caught a giant tsunami doing something no one expected
Semafor
Europe’s missed energy transition opportunities
Truthout
Poll: Two-Thirds of Voters Say Climate Crisis Is Causing Utility Bills to Go Up
USA Today
Lake Powell hits lowest summer level ever, raising risk of 'dead pool'
Washington Post
Hundreds in Spain may have died from record heat, agency warns
AI data center boom to drive inflation
Water Education
WESTERN WATER-The Colorado River States are Deadlocked and the River is Crashing. Will a ‘Grand Bargain’ Finally Get its Day?
The Guardian
Farmers criticise government plan to counter threats to UK food security
Tarmac playgrounds and windows that don’t open: why hot spells turn our schools into heat traps
‘Infection control becomes almost impossible’: four doctors on the NHS heatwave crisis
Polanski and unions warn Burnham against backsliding on climate action
‘Act on the evidence outside the window’: Andy Burnham urged to stick to net zero targets if he becomes PM
‘People shouldn’t expect there will be water in their taps every day’: why is St Lucia running out of water?
Datacentres facing increase in global climate-related legal cases, report finds
BBC
Europe heatwave: France warns even young people's health at risk as red alerts spread east
In pictures: Britain braves record breaking June temperatures
UK sees hottest June day on record as 36.1C recorded in Hampshire
Irish Times
‘Savage’ European heatwave due to climate change, says UN expert
Upper Colorado River states convene in Denver amid 'dire' drought crisis and looming deadline
American Prospect
Lessons From an Arctic Gas Pipe Dream
Ars Technica
The "sad inevitability" of Europe's heat wave
Aspen Times
Colorado to roll out new rules for retail electric vehicle chargers
AP
Dreamy Paris rooftops become a heat-trapping nightmare
AZ Family
Report finds gains in Colorado River Delta, but warns of challenges ahead
Small water releases are reviving the Colorado River Delta. Here’s how
Big Pivots
What if next year looks like this one?
Business Standard
Dangerous humid heat days have more than doubled since 1970 due to climate change: Report
Colorado Politics
Douglas County water plan entering public review phase After more than two years of formal work, Douglas County officials are moving into the public review phase of a countywide water plan they say will help guide future development and water resources through 2050.
Colorado Sun
Overnight storm drops 6 inches of rain in two hours, flooding Evergreen, Kittredge and damaging homes
Crews fighting Dry Creek fire in Garfield County get reprieve after overnight rains
Opinion: New Colorado law to recycle EV batteries is a model for rest of nation to follow
Common Dreams
Everglades Advocates Respond to Press Conference With DeSantis, Federal Officials at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Supreme Court Sides with Monsanto in Roundup Case, Shielding Pesticide Companies from Failure-to-Warn Lawsuits death court and immunity for the rich court
Supreme Court Sells Out American People to Foreign Chemical Corporations
Supreme Court Gives Pesticide Corporations Immunity from Cancer Lawsuits
Converssation
Most bees are solitary and don’t live in hives. Climate change risks them starving
Coyote Gulch
When the U.S. Army sent a Steamship up the Colorado River
#Colorado’s mountains summers are getting warmer, exacerbating drought and wildfire risk — The #Aspen Times
Emergency Reservoir Releases to Protect West Slope Communities from Extreme #Drought Impacts — #ColoradoRiver District #COriver #aridification
Reclamation: June 2026 Most Probable 24-Month Study #ColoradoRiver #COriver #aridification
Drought news June 25, 2026: More than one-half of the winter wheat crop was rated very poor to poor in #Nebraska (83%), #Colorado (63%), and #Kansas (55%).
Cronkite News
Desalinated Pacific Ocean water won't be cheap but Arizona is scrambling to offset Colorado River cuts
Fresh Water News
Are less-thirsty crops a solution to Colorado’s growing water problems?
Grist
After a civil rights complaint, Chicago built the nation’s largest air monitoring network
This island in the Great Lakes wants to tap waves for energy
KGUN 9
Oro Valley told to prep for 20% Colorado River water cut starting in 2027
Running on empty: water scarcity at the crossroads of fracking and agriculture
KOOL 107.9
Colorado Parks Face New Challenges as Water Levels Drop
LA Times
Faced with dwindling water, Colorado farmers are leaving fields dry
‘This is terrifying’: The Colorado River, a lifeline for seven states, is drying up at its source
Nation Magazine
This Summer’s Heat Is Only the Beginning Temperatures in France this week have reached 112 degrees Fahrenheit. This may be one of the coolest summers to come.
NY Times
More Temperature Records Fall as Deadly Heat Stifles Europe
London Cooking
Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Alleging Roundup Weedkiller Caused Cancer The court’s decision is likely to determine the future of thousands of lawsuits against Bayer, which manufactures the weedkiller, over similar claims. I JUST lost a family member to Rouundup caused cancer. With this and the gun rulings this is truly the DEATH court.Where Are the Most Data Centers Planned? The rural South expects the most of the noisy, power-hungry facilities. because they vote for MAGAHow Honda’s Pledge to Go All-Electric Unraveled
Phys.org
Scorching heat waves, torrential rain, all in a matter of days—it's not just bad luck
Europe is battling a record‑breaking heat wave. What's making it so severe?
Extreme heat and health: Policy guide reveals what communities need to know
Heat wave bakes 100 mn Europeans at over 35C
A turquoise tint for the Black Sea caused by phytoplankton
Location-specific solutions needed to manage heat across northern Australia, say researchers
Science Daily
A NASA satellite caught a giant tsunami doing something no one expected
Semafor
Europe’s missed energy transition opportunities
Truthout
Poll: Two-Thirds of Voters Say Climate Crisis Is Causing Utility Bills to Go Up
USA Today
Lake Powell hits lowest summer level ever, raising risk of 'dead pool'
Washington Post
Hundreds in Spain may have died from record heat, agency warns
AI data center boom to drive inflation
Water Education
WESTERN WATER-The Colorado River States are Deadlocked and the River is Crashing. Will a ‘Grand Bargain’ Finally Get its Day?
The Guardian
Farmers criticise government plan to counter threats to UK food security
Tarmac playgrounds and windows that don’t open: why hot spells turn our schools into heat traps
‘Infection control becomes almost impossible’: four doctors on the NHS heatwave crisis
Polanski and unions warn Burnham against backsliding on climate action
‘Act on the evidence outside the window’: Andy Burnham urged to stick to net zero targets if he becomes PM
‘People shouldn’t expect there will be water in their taps every day’: why is St Lucia running out of water?
Datacentres facing increase in global climate-related legal cases, report finds
BBC
Europe heatwave: France warns even young people's health at risk as red alerts spread east
In pictures: Britain braves record breaking June temperatures
UK sees hottest June day on record as 36.1C recorded in Hampshire
Irish Times
‘Savage’ European heatwave due to climate change, says UN expert
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9 News
Full interview: Lead negotiator for Colorado in the Upper Colorado River Commission, Becky Mitchell
Boat ramps at northern Colorado lake to close due to low water levels
Arizona Capitol Times
Water woes continue as funding for statewide solutions dwindles
Ars TechnicA
Feedbacks upon feedbacks: Rock weathering and the climate
AP
Utah governor restricts fireworks as largest US wildfire surges uncontained
Europe’s extreme heat would be impossible without climate change, scientists say
A historic heat wave catches Europe’s fashion industry unprepared
Atlantic Magazine
CBS News
Colorado's Blue Mesa Reservoir changes boat ramp access as water levels continue to drop
Common Dreams
Court Upholds Life-Saving National Soot Air Quality Standard
Coyote Gulch
Ruth Powell Hutchins Water Center: Last Monday, June 22, 2026, was the opening of conservation photographer Dave Showalter’s exhibit, Living River
The #ColoradoRiver states are deadlocked and the river is crashing. will a ‘grand bargain’ finally get its day? — Matt Jenkins (Water Education Foundation) #COriver #aridification
Romancing the River – Another Elephant to Ignore — George Sibley (SibleysRivers.com) #ColoradoRiver #COriver #aridification
Water Scarcity threatens the Transition to Clean Energy
CPR
Water resources and a potential nuclear power plant are among current priorities for Colorado Springs Utilities
Desert Sun
Lake Powell drop could mean major Colorado River cuts for California
Eastern Arizona Courier
Can Yuma Soften the Blow of Colorado River Cuts? | Agriculture |
Environmental Defense Fund
Court Upholds Life-Saving National Soot Air Quality Standard
Grist
Across Europe, heat adaptation plans are being put to a brutal test
States want transparent laws around animal agriculture. A fight in Congress could derail that.
How climate change gets under the skin
Ask a Climate Therapist: How do I avoid getting trapped in the system I hope to change?
Inside Arizona Business
Drought Fears: Arizona faces 77% Colorado River cut
Kiowa Country Press
Extreme drought tightens grip on Colorado high country as severe conditions spread
KJZZ
There's a new voice joining Colorado River negotiations in their eleventh hour
KKTV
EPA announces drinking water funds for Colorado, other states
Mother Jones
The Mighty Colorado Is Vanishing, and the Fixes Are Getting Weird
New Republic
The Trump Administration Is All In for Glyphosate, MAHA Be Damned
NY Times
Oil Industry Lawyers Fight a $50 Billion Climate Case in Oregon
Europe’s Scorching Heat Is Gradually Moving East
Europe’s Heat Wave: A Jolt for Climate Action, or Just for A.C.?
Heat Wave Prompts Paris to Suspend Sports Events and Public Drinking
Phys.org
Three ways climate action can be more inclusive for 1.3 billion disabled people
Coal pollution reaches one of Earth's most remote mountain regions
Ocean warming above 1.5°C triggered year-round marine disruption across globe, study shows
NASA's PACE mission studies smoke and fires
Rising heat and humidity challenge energy-efficient data center cooling worldwide
Three ways climate action can be more inclusive for 1.3 billion disabled people
European heatwave's unlikely accomplice: An ocean 'cold blob''
Moderate harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie. Could impact coastal recreation by mid-July
Europe heat wave shattering temperature records
Marine heat waves pose significant threat to seagrass restoration efforts
Swiss glaciers have exhausted their snow reserves
When a pool or pond turns green with algae, don't reach for chemicals—nature has better solutions
Salon
How oil execs shaped a landmark climate study
Science Daily
From pet to pest, goldfish can wreck entire ecosystems
New solid-state material converts sunlight into higher-energy UV light
Semafor
European heat wave pressures electricity grids
AI buildout reshapes global energy grids
Summit Daily
Letter to the editor: We should look at agriculture waste during water scarcity
Truthout
Alaska GOP Pushes 800-Mile Gas Terminal and Pipeline That Could Decimate Climate
Environmental Groups Say the Fight to Shut Down “Alligator Alcatraz” Isn’t Over
US Sanctions Impede Rescue Efforts After Venezuela Earthquakes
Full interview: Lead negotiator for Colorado in the Upper Colorado River Commission, Becky Mitchell
Boat ramps at northern Colorado lake to close due to low water levels
Arizona Capitol Times
Water woes continue as funding for statewide solutions dwindles
Ars TechnicA
Feedbacks upon feedbacks: Rock weathering and the climate
AP
Utah governor restricts fireworks as largest US wildfire surges uncontained
Europe’s extreme heat would be impossible without climate change, scientists say
A historic heat wave catches Europe’s fashion industry unprepared
Atlantic Magazine
Europe’s
Come-to-AC Moment The heat is changing the continent’s
interest in cooling technologies of all kinds.
CBS News
Colorado's Blue Mesa Reservoir changes boat ramp access as water levels continue to drop
Common Dreams
Court Upholds Life-Saving National Soot Air Quality Standard
Coyote Gulch
Ruth Powell Hutchins Water Center: Last Monday, June 22, 2026, was the opening of conservation photographer Dave Showalter’s exhibit, Living River
The #ColoradoRiver states are deadlocked and the river is crashing. will a ‘grand bargain’ finally get its day? — Matt Jenkins (Water Education Foundation) #COriver #aridification
Romancing the River – Another Elephant to Ignore — George Sibley (SibleysRivers.com) #ColoradoRiver #COriver #aridification
Water Scarcity threatens the Transition to Clean Energy
CPR
Water resources and a potential nuclear power plant are among current priorities for Colorado Springs Utilities
Desert Sun
Lake Powell drop could mean major Colorado River cuts for California
Eastern Arizona Courier
Can Yuma Soften the Blow of Colorado River Cuts? | Agriculture |
Environmental Defense Fund
Court Upholds Life-Saving National Soot Air Quality Standard
Grist
Across Europe, heat adaptation plans are being put to a brutal test
States want transparent laws around animal agriculture. A fight in Congress could derail that.
How climate change gets under the skin
Ask a Climate Therapist: How do I avoid getting trapped in the system I hope to change?
Inside Arizona Business
Drought Fears: Arizona faces 77% Colorado River cut
Kiowa Country Press
Extreme drought tightens grip on Colorado high country as severe conditions spread
KJZZ
There's a new voice joining Colorado River negotiations in their eleventh hour
KKTV
EPA announces drinking water funds for Colorado, other states
Mother Jones
The Mighty Colorado Is Vanishing, and the Fixes Are Getting Weird
New Republic
The Trump Administration Is All In for Glyphosate, MAHA Be Damned
NY Times
Oil Industry Lawyers Fight a $50 Billion Climate Case in Oregon
Europe’s Scorching Heat Is Gradually Moving East
Europe’s Heat Wave: A Jolt for Climate Action, or Just for A.C.?
Heat Wave Prompts Paris to Suspend Sports Events and Public Drinking
Phys.org
Three ways climate action can be more inclusive for 1.3 billion disabled people
Coal pollution reaches one of Earth's most remote mountain regions
Ocean warming above 1.5°C triggered year-round marine disruption across globe, study shows
NASA's PACE mission studies smoke and fires
Rising heat and humidity challenge energy-efficient data center cooling worldwide
Three ways climate action can be more inclusive for 1.3 billion disabled people
European heatwave's unlikely accomplice: An ocean 'cold blob''
Moderate harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie. Could impact coastal recreation by mid-July
Europe heat wave shattering temperature records
Marine heat waves pose significant threat to seagrass restoration efforts
Swiss glaciers have exhausted their snow reserves
When a pool or pond turns green with algae, don't reach for chemicals—nature has better solutions
Flooding rains, ocean gains: How a huge Murray
flood gave the sea a feast
Wastewater management reverses widespread freshwater deoxygenation in China
The 'water-saving' effect of vegetation under rising CO₂ may be overestimated
Extreme heat is harming remote First Nations communities. It's time we listen to them
Wastewater management reverses widespread freshwater deoxygenation in China
The 'water-saving' effect of vegetation under rising CO₂ may be overestimated
Extreme heat is harming remote First Nations communities. It's time we listen to them
Salon
How oil execs shaped a landmark climate study
Science Daily
From pet to pest, goldfish can wreck entire ecosystems
New solid-state material converts sunlight into higher-energy UV light
Semafor
European heat wave pressures electricity grids
AI buildout reshapes global energy grids
Summit Daily
Letter to the editor: We should look at agriculture waste during water scarcity
Truthout
Alaska GOP Pushes 800-Mile Gas Terminal and Pipeline That Could Decimate Climate
Environmental Groups Say the Fight to Shut Down “Alligator Alcatraz” Isn’t Over
US Sanctions Impede Rescue Efforts After Venezuela Earthquakes
‘Particularly dangerous situation’ in Utah,
forecasters warn, as fire rages
The Guardian
Climate sceptics cheering as they melt in record temperatures? This heatwave is where satire has come to die
UK June heat record broken for third day in a row as ministers urged to act
Climate sceptics cheering as they melt in record temperatures? This heatwave is where satire has come to die
‘We feel like the peasants’: women and low-income families bear brunt of heatwave
Adapting to the heat: four ideas from European citiesFirst major hydropower projects in Great Britain in 40 years given go-ahead Where is the water?
Too hot for work: why extreme heat is a threat to Europe’s productivity
‘Kind of miracle solution’: How Paris is harnessing the Seine to replace air-con City plans to triple system of underground pipes that distribute chilled river water, reducing need for individual cooling units
Unions urge teachers to strike as French school exams go ahead in up to 40C heat
European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say
BBC
Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events
The Guardian
Climate sceptics cheering as they melt in record temperatures? This heatwave is where satire has come to die
UK June heat record broken for third day in a row as ministers urged to act
Climate sceptics cheering as they melt in record temperatures? This heatwave is where satire has come to die
‘We feel like the peasants’: women and low-income families bear brunt of heatwave
Adapting to the heat: four ideas from European citiesFirst major hydropower projects in Great Britain in 40 years given go-ahead Where is the water?
Too hot for work: why extreme heat is a threat to Europe’s productivity
‘Kind of miracle solution’: How Paris is harnessing the Seine to replace air-con City plans to triple system of underground pipes that distribute chilled river water, reducing need for individual cooling units
Unions urge teachers to strike as French school exams go ahead in up to 40C heat
European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say
BBC
Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events
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Agriland
Farming employers and workers 'call for action' on how climate impacts work
Ark Valley Voice
Trustees Table Water Treatment Plant Project Acceptance until July 14 to Ensure Quorumr
Aspen Daily News
Climate change could shutter ski resorts
AP
France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat sets European records
Dry, windy conditions fuel explosive wildfire growth across western US
Chidago Tribune
3 firefighters killed, 2 injured while tackling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border
Colorado Springs Gazette
Manitou Springs implements citywide water restrictions
Coyote Gulch
What if next year looks like this one?: The nagging, unanswerable question as Colorado River states struggle to share the diminished river — Allen Best (BigPivots.com)
The Pagosa Area Water & Sanitation District moves into stage two #drought restrictions — The #PagosaSprings Sun #SanJuanRiver
Daily Kos
Ignoring the Connection Between Global Climate Change and Global Economic Stress is a Societal Death Wish Masquerading as Political Expediency
Denver Gazette
Elbert County takes transmission dispute with Xcel to court
Fire
burning near Colorado-Utah state line scorches at least 2,000
acresFarming employers and workers 'call for action' on how climate impacts work
Ark Valley Voice
Trustees Table Water Treatment Plant Project Acceptance until July 14 to Ensure Quorumr
Aspen Daily News
Climate change could shutter ski resorts
AP
3 firefighters killed, 2 injured while tackling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border [same as Denver Post story]
France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat sets European records
Dry, windy conditions fuel explosive wildfire growth across western US
Chidago Tribune
3 firefighters killed, 2 injured while tackling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border
Colorado Springs Gazette
Manitou Springs implements citywide water restrictions
Coyote Gulch
What if next year looks like this one?: The nagging, unanswerable question as Colorado River states struggle to share the diminished river — Allen Best (BigPivots.com)
The Pagosa Area Water & Sanitation District moves into stage two #drought restrictions — The #PagosaSprings Sun #SanJuanRiver
Daily Kos
Ignoring the Connection Between Global Climate Change and Global Economic Stress is a Societal Death Wish Masquerading as Political Expediency
Denver Gazette
Elbert County takes transmission dispute with Xcel to court
Denver Post
3 firefighters killed, 2 injured while battling western Colorado wildfires
Billionaire ranch owner’s fence is harming wildlife in a southern Colorado valley, experts find
GJ Daily Sentinel
Grist
Cow manure could be the next data center fuel
KDVR
Here's the latest on fires burning in western Colorado
How to adjust your A/C temperature to help save money
Denver weather: Very hot week with smoky skies and more mountain fire weather
LaPorte North Forty News
Colorado Governor Activates National Guard After Three Firefighters Killed
Drought Reshapes Northern Colorado Recreation Opportunities
LeMonde
'Our infrastructure was designed for a climate that no longer exists': France's unfinished reckoning with increasing heatwaves
The debate on adapting to climate change: Face 'investment wall' or pay the price of inaction?
LA Times
Trump administration takes aim at California Coastal Commission, sparking alarm
NPR
3 firefighters killed on Colorado-Utah border as wildfires intensify
NY Times
Three Firefighters Die as Wildfires Ravage Utah and Colorado
A ‘Heat Dome’ Could Bring Triple- Digit Temperatures to the Midwest and Eastern U.S.
Phys.org
Common pesticide linked to more than double the risk of Parkinson’s disease
Europe swelters as heat wave moves east
More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heat wave: WHO
The sun's outbursts may briefly weaken rain and snow events across North America
Climate change to blame for intensity of Europe heat wave: Scientists
Science Daily
Hawaii is turning ocean plastic and fishing nets into roads
Yahoo
Colorado communities impose data center moratoriums amid revolt over power, water, and tax breaks
The Guardian
Temperature records tumble across Europe as heatwave
moves east
‘British food will disappear’: trade deal after Brexit is hitting UK farmers hard
Ed Miliband as chancellor would benefit every part of the UK – and the bond markets
‘A sad inevitability’: after decades of climate warnings, why is Europe so unprepared for rising heat?
Rising cost of insuring against climate crisis will have wider knock-on effects for UK economy
BBC
Three firefighters die battling huge wildfires on Colorado-Utah border
Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C
Why some trees might fall during extreme heat
Could legal 'personhood' help save Lough Neagh?
Cow manure could be the next data center fuel
KDVR
Here's the latest on fires burning in western Colorado
How to adjust your A/C temperature to help save money
Denver weather: Very hot week with smoky skies and more mountain fire weather
LaPorte North Forty News
Colorado Governor Activates National Guard After Three Firefighters Killed
Drought Reshapes Northern Colorado Recreation Opportunities
LeMonde
'Our infrastructure was designed for a climate that no longer exists': France's unfinished reckoning with increasing heatwaves
The debate on adapting to climate change: Face 'investment wall' or pay the price of inaction?
LA Times
Trump administration takes aim at California Coastal Commission, sparking alarm
NPR
3 firefighters killed on Colorado-Utah border as wildfires intensify
NY Times
Three Firefighters Die as Wildfires Ravage Utah and Colorado
A ‘Heat Dome’ Could Bring Triple- Digit Temperatures to the Midwest and Eastern U.S.
Phys.org
Common pesticide linked to more than double the risk of Parkinson’s disease
Europe swelters as heat wave moves east
More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heat wave: WHO
The sun's outbursts may briefly weaken rain and snow events across North America
Climate change to blame for intensity of Europe heat wave: Scientists
Science Daily
Hawaii is turning ocean plastic and fishing nets into roads
Yahoo
Colorado communities impose data center moratoriums amid revolt over power, water, and tax breaks
The Guardian
‘It’s dangerous and it’s going to erode
trust’: redesign of US government websites stokes
surveillance fears The
National Design Studio, staffed by Doge veterans, installed
visitor-tracking software on vital federal websites
‘British food will disappear’: trade deal after Brexit is hitting UK farmers hard
Ed Miliband as chancellor would benefit every part of the UK – and the bond markets
‘A sad inevitability’: after decades of climate warnings, why is Europe so unprepared for rising heat?
Rising cost of insuring against climate crisis will have wider knock-on effects for UK economy
BBC
Three firefighters die battling huge wildfires on Colorado-Utah border
Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C
Why some trees might fall during extreme heat
Could legal 'personhood' help save Lough Neagh?
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Ars Techica
US renewable boom passes key milestone in April
Ozone loss was a thing even before CFCs were widely used
AP
Europe’s record heat has overwhelmed Paris mortuaries and left families in distress
Aspen Times
Aspen Fire recommends wildfire hardening for APCHA HOAs
Colorado Politics
Colorado–Nebraska water clash heads to US Supreme Court as canal fight intensifies
CPR
120 boaters, six dogs rescued from Colorado River amid Snyder fire
Colorado Sun
Could a new Denver data center use up to 800,000 gallons of water a day? YES
Wildfires burning thousands of acres across western Colorado, including one prompting evacuations near Leadville
Three federal firefighters killed in Mesa County as Snyder wildfire exploded in high winds
Complete Colorado
A deep dive into the battle over Colorado River water
The Cool Down
As the Colorado River shrinks, the US Southwest weighs cloud seeding and desalination
Coyote Gulch
What if the Department of the Interior focused on buying the water rights of large-scale forage producers, first?
Water trial of the century opens Monday, June 29, 2026: Four years after Fourth Amended Plan of Water Management was first approved by Subdistrict 1 and with the unconfined aquifer still in a historic decline, the plan now has its day in court — AlamosaCitizen.com #SanLuisValley #RioGrande
South Platte River Basin #climate summary for the week ending June 29, 2026
Denver 7
Boyd Lake closes its boat ramp for 2026 season as drought lowers water levels
Grist
Climate activists take on a new foe: Data centers
Julesberg Advocayte
Supreme Court Allows Nebraska Water Rights Lawsuit Against Colorado
KDVR
LIVE BLOG: Over 40K acres burnt as several wildfires continue across Colorado
Mandatory evacuation issued in Ouray County due to Gold Mountain Fire
KJZZ
Native American tribes came together to secure their rights to Colorado River water. 4 states are stalling the deal Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming
KHGi
SCOTUS to hear arguments in Nebraska's claims against Colorado regarding river compact
MS Now Daily
America’s giant SUV addiction has become a global problem
NPR
As the Trump administration targets funding, scientists look beyond the U.S. to work
Nebraska Examiner
U.S. Supreme Court lets Nebraska-Colorado South Platte River, Perkins County Canal case proceed
NY Times
Europe Heat Wave: Forecasts, Warnings and How to Stay Cool
US renewable boom passes key milestone in April
Ozone loss was a thing even before CFCs were widely used
AP
Europe’s record heat has overwhelmed Paris mortuaries and left families in distress
Aspen Times
Aspen Fire recommends wildfire hardening for APCHA HOAs
Colorado Politics
Colorado–Nebraska water clash heads to US Supreme Court as canal fight intensifies
CPR
120 boaters, six dogs rescued from Colorado River amid Snyder fire
Colorado Sun
Could a new Denver data center use up to 800,000 gallons of water a day? YES
Wildfires burning thousands of acres across western Colorado, including one prompting evacuations near Leadville
Three federal firefighters killed in Mesa County as Snyder wildfire exploded in high winds
Complete Colorado
A deep dive into the battle over Colorado River water
The Cool Down
As the Colorado River shrinks, the US Southwest weighs cloud seeding and desalination
Coyote Gulch
What if the Department of the Interior focused on buying the water rights of large-scale forage producers, first?
Water trial of the century opens Monday, June 29, 2026: Four years after Fourth Amended Plan of Water Management was first approved by Subdistrict 1 and with the unconfined aquifer still in a historic decline, the plan now has its day in court — AlamosaCitizen.com #SanLuisValley #RioGrande
South Platte River Basin #climate summary for the week ending June 29, 2026
Denver 7
Boyd Lake closes its boat ramp for 2026 season as drought lowers water levels
Grist
Climate activists take on a new foe: Data centers
Julesberg Advocayte
Supreme Court Allows Nebraska Water Rights Lawsuit Against Colorado
KDVR
LIVE BLOG: Over 40K acres burnt as several wildfires continue across Colorado
Mandatory evacuation issued in Ouray County due to Gold Mountain Fire
KJZZ
Native American tribes came together to secure their rights to Colorado River water. 4 states are stalling the deal Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming
KHGi
SCOTUS to hear arguments in Nebraska's claims against Colorado regarding river compact
MS Now Daily
America’s giant SUV addiction has become a global problem
NPR
As the Trump administration targets funding, scientists look beyond the U.S. to work
Nebraska Examiner
U.S. Supreme Court lets Nebraska-Colorado South Platte River, Perkins County Canal case proceed
NY Times
Europe Heat Wave: Forecasts, Warnings and How to Stay Cool
NZ Herald
'Everyone’s to blame': Survey finds Kiwis losing faith in climate readiness
Omaha World Herald
Supreme Court greenlights Nebraska lawsuit against Colorado over water access
Phys.org
Great Barrier Reef drilling reveals repeated collapse, regrowth and migration since last ice age
Video games are helping players imagine the realities of climate migration
New Delhi announces EV policy to combat air pollution
Ozone depletion began decades before discovery of ozone hole, scientists find
Can climate shocks change how people feel about paying taxes?
Sweltering Midwest heat cancels outdoor plans as cooling centers open and the East braces
Unintended climate trade-off: Clean air policies intensify urban heat island in humid cities, study finds
As communities face more frequent hazard warnings, we need better systems to avoid 'emergency fatigue'
40°C in Paris: extreme summer heat is no longer exceptional for most of Europe
Uncovering the trigger behind slow earthquakes
Decline in plankton across Northeast Atlantic sends stark warning for ocean health
Human activity has driven retreat of Antarctica's fastest melting glacier
Politico
Are Americans still voting on climate change?
Pueblo Chieftain
Colorado City secures nearly $16 million to upgrade water plant
Science Daily
These tiny soil microbes could rescue crops from salty farmland
Truthout
Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Fueled “Unprecedented” Wave of Climate Litigation |
The Verge
The war against ‘woke’ could end US science as we know it
Washington Post
Severe heat, strong winds fuel raging wildfires in the West
See where dangerous heat will envelop the Midwest and East this week
Wired
The Anti-Data-Center Movement Is Reshaping Michigan Politics
Truckloads of Tesla Batteries Keep Getting Stolen Before They Even Leave the Factory
CBC
‘Serious change is almost certainly coming,’ says N.L. climate mathematician
The Guardian
Europe heatwave shows need to reject climate denial ‘lies’, says EU green chief
Trump officials to slash public input on fossil fuel drilling on federal lands Plan to limit scrutiny of polluters and shift financial risks to taxpayers is attack on democracy, advocates say
‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres
Not just for rich people: the progressive case for air conditioning | Phineas Harper
Dangerous temperatures forecast for central and eastern Europe
‘Literally growing the future’: volunteers help save Scottish rainforest by collecting 11m seeds
‘It’s open green space versus construction’: Delhi’s historic polo club and the battle for the city’s future
New campaign urges public to reduce water use as UK emerges from heatwave
BBC
Deadly flash flooding hits Kentucky
Compliant farmers could face fewer inspections under new water pollution proposals
Call for stability to help farming industry
The Interview | John Kerry: Countries failing to deal with climate change
Down to Earth'\
Summer’s new normal is a hazard that’s testing Europe’s climate resilience
London Evening Standard
London could lose most of its trees by 2090 due to climate change
'Everyone’s to blame': Survey finds Kiwis losing faith in climate readiness
Omaha World Herald
Supreme Court greenlights Nebraska lawsuit against Colorado over water access
Phys.org
Great Barrier Reef drilling reveals repeated collapse, regrowth and migration since last ice age
Video games are helping players imagine the realities of climate migration
New Delhi announces EV policy to combat air pollution
Ozone depletion began decades before discovery of ozone hole, scientists find
Can climate shocks change how people feel about paying taxes?
Sweltering Midwest heat cancels outdoor plans as cooling centers open and the East braces
Unintended climate trade-off: Clean air policies intensify urban heat island in humid cities, study finds
As communities face more frequent hazard warnings, we need better systems to avoid 'emergency fatigue'
40°C in Paris: extreme summer heat is no longer exceptional for most of Europe
Uncovering the trigger behind slow earthquakes
Decline in plankton across Northeast Atlantic sends stark warning for ocean health
Human activity has driven retreat of Antarctica's fastest melting glacier
Politico
Are Americans still voting on climate change?
Pueblo Chieftain
Colorado City secures nearly $16 million to upgrade water plant
Science Daily
These tiny soil microbes could rescue crops from salty farmland
Truthout
Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Fueled “Unprecedented” Wave of Climate Litigation |
The Verge
The war against ‘woke’ could end US science as we know it
Washington Post
Severe heat, strong winds fuel raging wildfires in the West
See where dangerous heat will envelop the Midwest and East this week
Wired
The Anti-Data-Center Movement Is Reshaping Michigan Politics
Truckloads of Tesla Batteries Keep Getting Stolen Before They Even Leave the Factory
CBC
‘Serious change is almost certainly coming,’ says N.L. climate mathematician
The Guardian
Europe heatwave shows need to reject climate denial ‘lies’, says EU green chief
Trump officials to slash public input on fossil fuel drilling on federal lands Plan to limit scrutiny of polluters and shift financial risks to taxpayers is attack on democracy, advocates say
‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres
Not just for rich people: the progressive case for air conditioning | Phineas Harper
Dangerous temperatures forecast for central and eastern Europe
‘Literally growing the future’: volunteers help save Scottish rainforest by collecting 11m seeds
‘It’s open green space versus construction’: Delhi’s historic polo club and the battle for the city’s future
New campaign urges public to reduce water use as UK emerges from heatwave
BBC
Deadly flash flooding hits Kentucky
Compliant farmers could face fewer inspections under new water pollution proposals
Call for stability to help farming industry
The Interview | John Kerry: Countries failing to deal with climate change
Down to Earth'\
Summer’s new normal is a hazard that’s testing Europe’s climate resilience
London Evening Standard
London could lose most of its trees by 2090 due to climate change
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The Age
Climate change: The world is failing to curb carbon, and we may be close to a scorched earth tipping point
American Prospect
Data Centers Win-Lose in Virginia
AOL
See how drought on the Colorado River is draining Lake Powell
Arizona Republic
The Colorado River continues to shrink. Hear who's most affected
See how drought on the Colorado River is draining Lake Powell
Ars Techlnuica
NRC is (sort of) getting rid of "as low as reasonably achievable" standard
Aspen Public Radio
How climate and environmental issues factored into Colorado's primary elections
AP
Flash flood warnings issued for parts of New York City and Northeast as heat wave breaks
Alberta and Ontario propose a pipeline to carry western Canada’s oil to the east
Atlantic Magazine
Barchart
Hot Commodities: How El Niño and Climate Change Disrupt Markets
Big Pivots
Colorado’s energy milestone (elevator-ride version)
Colorado’s milestone of 53% renewables (cup of coffee version)
Blooberg
Extreme Heat Stuns Even Climate Scientists Who Saw It Coming
Climate Home News
A supercharged El Niño is coming – are we ready?
Colorado Sun
Supercharged bubbles are threatening Lake Powell’s dam. Federal officials are battling to sustain water levels.
Elk, eagles and butterflies among the 30 species affected by billionaire’s 8-foot-tall fence in San Luis Valley
Parts of Fremont County evacuated as Aspen Acres fire surges past 91,000 acres
Coyote Gulch
South Platte River Basin #climate for the week ending July 6, 2026
New #Colorado state law requires cities, water users to revegetate farmland before using water elsewhere — Rocky Mountain PBS #ArkansasRiver
CPR
Willow fire: 30,000 gallons of water is currently being used daily to douse wildfire near Leadville
Denver Gazette
Colorado wildfires map: See where fires are burning statewide
New research traces how ‘forever chemicals’ move through the Great Lakes and into people
Down to Earth
The cooling divide: How air conditioning is creating a new climate inequality
Fox 13 News Utah
Colorado River governors say they’re not at a ‘stalemate’ as clock ticks down
Grist
Funding the fight against corporate polluters
Gunnison Country Times
Western Slope lawmakers take Colorado River managers to task
Havasuiu News
Colorado River uncertainty looms over Arizona's nuclear ambitions
KDVR
Drone interferes with helicopter during grass fire response will we not regulate these until many people die?
KJZZ
Arizona cities want answers about Colorado River water in underground storage Interesting as most of the state does NOT recognize a link between surcface and groundwater
Las Vegas Review Joural
112 miles, 7 days, no free water: Film spotlights drought in Southern Nevada
LA Times
Brewing El Niño and roasting oceans push planet into 'uncharted territory' for heat
New FireSat satellites promise faster wildfire detection over California and beyond
MSN
The unexpected state becoming the new safest haven from climate change
New Republic
It Took a While, but Americans May Have Found Something We All Hate
Newsweek
Unusual Heat Warning Issued in Alaska’s Arctic Plains
NY Times
Bill Frist Wants to Take Politics Out of Climate Change
Heat waves are taking a big toll on chickens
Extreme Heat Hits Europe for the Third Time This Year
PBS
The growing dangers of record heat waves like the one engulfing July 4th celebrations
How climate change and rising seas endanger historic sites like Jamestown, Virginia
Phys.org
Climate change means an earlier spring, which can be disorienting and threatening for migrating birds
Record fireworks display choked Washington in toxic smoke
High levels of forever chemicals found on wastewater filters
Satellites reveal when toxic algal blooms flare in Blue Mesa Reservoir
Why Antarctica froze millions of years before the Arctic
A Super El Niño is coming: 5 hard‑won lessons the world can learn from Africa
'Major' damage as super typhoon hits US islands
Thousands flee new wave of European wildfires
The world's oceans are the hottest on record for June—and El Niño is set to turn up the heat even more
Science Daily
Streetlights are trapping thousands of pill bugs in giant “death spirals” light pollution may be unintentionally altering the behavior of even the smallest ground-dwelling animals.
Record-breaking ocean drilling reveals why Japan's 2011 tsunami was so deadly
Truthout
Big Banks Are Accelerating Their Investments in the Fossil Fuel Industry
DC Area Air Quality Drops to “Purple” Warning Following Trump’s Fireworks Show
Westword
What an ozone action alert day is, and what to do when the state issues them
Bishop Castle survives Aspen Acres fire … so far
Yahoo
The Colorado River Crisis Is Reaching a Breaking Point
The Guardian
GB News co-owner ‘cashing in on climate chaos’ after leap in fossil fuel investments, critics say
‘Why take those jobs away?’: the unionized workers decrying Trump’s war on wind
‘Better safe than sorry’: Greece installs floating barrier to ward off toxic fish
‘It’s smoke and mirrors’: hope turns to fear in Scottish village chosen for AI datacentre
Bomb the Arctic, dam the Mediterranean and build a second moon: five outlandish plans to remodel our climate
BBC
Will this heatwave feel as hot and sticky as the last one?
Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 people
Farmers 'vindicated' after judge's ruling on pylon firm accessing land
Restoration of river bank saltmarshes begins
Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zero
COP30: Trump and many leaders are skipping it, so does the summit still have a point?
Farnham backs public ownership of golf course site
The West is getting hotter, faster - but are we ready?
Climate change: The world is failing to curb carbon, and we may be close to a scorched earth tipping point
American Prospect
Data Centers Win-Lose in Virginia
AOL
See how drought on the Colorado River is draining Lake Powell
Arizona Republic
The Colorado River continues to shrink. Hear who's most affected
See how drought on the Colorado River is draining Lake Powell
Ars Techlnuica
NRC is (sort of) getting rid of "as low as reasonably achievable" standard
Aspen Public Radio
How climate and environmental issues factored into Colorado's primary elections
AP
Flash flood warnings issued for parts of New York City and Northeast as heat wave breaks
Alberta and Ontario propose a pipeline to carry western Canada’s oil to the east
Atlantic Magazine
Barchart
Hot Commodities: How El Niño and Climate Change Disrupt Markets
Big Pivots
Colorado’s energy milestone (elevator-ride version)
Colorado’s milestone of 53% renewables (cup of coffee version)
Blooberg
Extreme Heat Stuns Even Climate Scientists Who Saw It Coming
Climate Home News
A supercharged El Niño is coming – are we ready?
Colorado Sun
Supercharged bubbles are threatening Lake Powell’s dam. Federal officials are battling to sustain water levels.
Elk, eagles and butterflies among the 30 species affected by billionaire’s 8-foot-tall fence in San Luis Valley
Parts of Fremont County evacuated as Aspen Acres fire surges past 91,000 acres
Coyote Gulch
South Platte River Basin #climate for the week ending July 6, 2026
New #Colorado state law requires cities, water users to revegetate farmland before using water elsewhere — Rocky Mountain PBS #ArkansasRiver
CPR
Willow fire: 30,000 gallons of water is currently being used daily to douse wildfire near Leadville
Denver Gazette
Colorado wildfires map: See where fires are burning statewide
New research traces how ‘forever chemicals’ move through the Great Lakes and into people
Down to Earth
The cooling divide: How air conditioning is creating a new climate inequality
Fox 13 News Utah
Colorado River governors say they’re not at a ‘stalemate’ as clock ticks down
Grist
Funding the fight against corporate polluters
Gunnison Country Times
Western Slope lawmakers take Colorado River managers to task
Havasuiu News
Colorado River uncertainty looms over Arizona's nuclear ambitions
KDVR
Drone interferes with helicopter during grass fire response will we not regulate these until many people die?
KJZZ
Arizona cities want answers about Colorado River water in underground storage Interesting as most of the state does NOT recognize a link between surcface and groundwater
Las Vegas Review Joural
112 miles, 7 days, no free water: Film spotlights drought in Southern Nevada
LA Times
Brewing El Niño and roasting oceans push planet into 'uncharted territory' for heat
New FireSat satellites promise faster wildfire detection over California and beyond
MSN
The unexpected state becoming the new safest haven from climate change
New Republic
It Took a While, but Americans May Have Found Something We All Hate
Newsweek
Unusual Heat Warning Issued in Alaska’s Arctic Plains
NY Times
Bill Frist Wants to Take Politics Out of Climate Change
Heat waves are taking a big toll on chickens
Extreme Heat Hits Europe for the Third Time This Year
PBS
The growing dangers of record heat waves like the one engulfing July 4th celebrations
How climate change and rising seas endanger historic sites like Jamestown, Virginia
Phys.org
Climate change means an earlier spring, which can be disorienting and threatening for migrating birds
Record fireworks display choked Washington in toxic smoke
High levels of forever chemicals found on wastewater filters
Satellites reveal when toxic algal blooms flare in Blue Mesa Reservoir
Why Antarctica froze millions of years before the Arctic
A Super El Niño is coming: 5 hard‑won lessons the world can learn from Africa
'Major' damage as super typhoon hits US islands
Thousands flee new wave of European wildfires
The world's oceans are the hottest on record for June—and El Niño is set to turn up the heat even more
Science Daily
Streetlights are trapping thousands of pill bugs in giant “death spirals” light pollution may be unintentionally altering the behavior of even the smallest ground-dwelling animals.
Record-breaking ocean drilling reveals why Japan's 2011 tsunami was so deadly
Truthout
Big Banks Are Accelerating Their Investments in the Fossil Fuel Industry
DC Area Air Quality Drops to “Purple” Warning Following Trump’s Fireworks Show
Westword
What an ozone action alert day is, and what to do when the state issues them
Bishop Castle survives Aspen Acres fire … so far
Yahoo
The Colorado River Crisis Is Reaching a Breaking Point
The Guardian
GB News co-owner ‘cashing in on climate chaos’ after leap in fossil fuel investments, critics say
‘Why take those jobs away?’: the unionized workers decrying Trump’s war on wind
‘Better safe than sorry’: Greece installs floating barrier to ward off toxic fish
‘It’s smoke and mirrors’: hope turns to fear in Scottish village chosen for AI datacentre
Bomb the Arctic, dam the Mediterranean and build a second moon: five outlandish plans to remodel our climate
BBC
Will this heatwave feel as hot and sticky as the last one?
Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 people
Farmers 'vindicated' after judge's ruling on pylon firm accessing land
Restoration of river bank saltmarshes begins
Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zero
COP30: Trump and many leaders are skipping it, so does the summit still have a point?
Farnham backs public ownership of golf course site
The West is getting hotter, faster - but are we ready?
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AP
El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South
AZ Family
‘I did not expect it’: Colorado River visitors stunned by Arizona’s intense heat
Arizona heat wave pushes crowds into Yuma’s Colorado River
Bioengineering
Balancing Pollinator Protection and Climate Change Efforts
CBS News
Colorado's Barr Lake State Park closing boat ramps due to low water levels
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman accuses schools of flouting water restrictions; district says it's nuanced
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman accuses schools of flouting water restrictions, district says they're paying for more
Colorado Politics
How close is Aspen Acres fire to ADX Florence Supermax prison?
Colorado Springs Gazette
Aspen Acres fire damaged drinking water systems in Beulah area
Colorado Sun
Aspen Acres fire sees some rain relief as crews fight into 11th day, but threat of flash flooding emerges
Colorado fires forcing race directors to rethink summer events
Colorado’s largest avalanche cycle of the season yielded few accidents and zero deaths. Forecasters wondered why.
Bad summer air quality is likely here to stay in Colorado. It’s time to make a plan to deal with it.
Common Dreams
First Wrongful Death Climate Case Against Big Oil Wins Major Rulings, Moves Toward Trial
'Like Putting a Flat Earther in Charge of NASA': Trump Appoints Climate Denier to Key Climate Post
Coyote Gulch
#Drought news July 9, 2026: Conditions worsened in parts of central and southwest #Colorado, where multiple large wildfires were occurring in areas of low soil moisture and large precipitation deficits
Denver 7'
Built with drought in mind: How one DougCo community stays water-wise as Colorado faces ongoing drought
Denver Gazette
Aurora mayor threatens to shut off water for Aurora Public Schools after seeing ‘very green’ lawns
Colorado wildfire roundup: New fires reported in Elbert, Las Animas and Huerfano counties
E&E News
Climate change is coming for your water bill, study says
Researchers cite billions in climate-related losses for forest owners
ETV News
Emery County officials tackle water, wildfire and Colorado River negotiations
Forbes
Why A Record-Hot Ocean Is Supercharging The El Niño Effect
Fox 21 News Colorado
Town of La Veta dealing with critical water shortage
Freshwater News
Dry fire weather continues, but experts say moisture-laden monsoons may arrive later this month
Grist
Why heat is so deadly and how to stay safe
How to build a highway in the age of climate change
Western Europe just set the record for its hottest June ever
The Hill
A Supreme Court climate case meets a changing scientific consensus
HuffPost
Trump Supporters Blame Everything But Climate Change For July 4th Scorcher In Prankster Video
KDVR
Aurora mayor accuses school district of violating water restrictions178 Fire near Kiowa reaches 60 acres in hours
KKTV
Water advisories issued for residents impacted by Aspen Acres Fire
KOAA News 5
Stage 4 Water Restrictions now in effect for Town of La Veta
LA Times
'I'd rather my house burn down than get cancer': Herbicide use upends California's fight to save forests
Not everyone is leaving California -- new commercial battery maker sets up shop in Sacramento
Mining Weekly
To combat climate change, green molecules are needed in addition to green electrons
NASA JPL
NASA Scientists Take to Air and Space to Study Arctic Sea Ice
NPR
EPA proposes weakening heavy-duty truck pollution rules Is there ANY rule they won't weaken?
NPR Las Vegas
As the Colorado River water management agreement nears expiration, where does Southern Nevada stand?
NY Times
Big Tech Is Now Targeting Native American Land for Massive Data Centers Everything about data center smells wrong
Advanced recycling hits a rough patch as many of use feel it doesn't happen for us
Sea Mining Could Devastate an Enigmatic Group of Creatures, Researchers WarnE.P.A. Moves to Loosen Limits on Pollution From Trucks
Warming Could Ravage a Third of Plants Used by Amazon Communities
Phys.org
Stress protection of Amazon trees, induced by climate warming, may alter atmosphere chemistry
Ancient rocks reveal Earth's past warm periods were cooler than thought
Fish DNA and 10,000 crystals rewrite Colorado River's Grand Canyon origin story
Earth's deep memory is thawing with the Arctic permafrost, degrading records of our ancient world
Strengthening El Nino likely to 'rank among largest' on record
El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South
Sensors detect California cliff collapses hours to days before failure, report says
UK sets record for number of days over 34°C
Harmful ozone may have reached two-thirds of EU residents during record June heat wave
Falling water levels trigger a surge in methane emissions from Mediterranean reservoirs
40.7 C heat shatters Barcelona record amid Spain's latest heat wave
40.7 C heat shatters Barcelona record amid Spain's latest heat wave
Hidden deep-sea turbulence could alter climate and fisheries within one lifetime
Researchers develop low-cost AI tool to help cities map urban tree canopy
Ancient 100-kilometer Himalayan glacier once reached lower than many of India's famous hill stations
Volcanoes and wildfires are adding water vapor to the stratosphere, raising climate concerns
Politico
Trump denies disaster aid for 4 Democratic-led states
Rutgers Universuty
Antarctic Plankton Are Adapting to a Brighter Ocean — And It’s Telling Us Something Important About Climate Change
Science Daily
Trees keep absorbing carbon long after they stop growing
Scientists used AI to crack one of water's biggest mysteries
Semafor
The mistrust of AI labs bubbles over
Permitting major obstacle to energy infrastructure buildout
Senators want to restore manufacturing program cut by Trump
Setinel Colorado
Pitkin County OKs costly water purchase for Roaring Fork River amid diversions to Front Range cities
Statline
Climate change could double household water costs in some cities, study finds
Statesman Journal
Why California nonprofit was chosen to oversee Oregon climate projects
Time
Climate Change Could Shrink the Brain of One of the Ocean's Most Intelligent Creatures
Truthout
Western Europe Just Had Its Hottest June on Record — Climate Change Is to Blame, Experts Say
Yahoo
Trump taps global warming critic to reopen nation’s climate change office: ‘Professor in exile’
The Guardian
Wyoming tightens wastewater rules after Meta datacenter contractor flushed contaminated water everything about data centers feels shady
Experimental bathtub: the remote lake island trying
wave power to boost energy security
Low-e windows keep homes cool … but may set neighbours’ property on fire
Great Britain’s grid operator issues another warning over power supplies in heatwave
Licensed to drill? How a Trump-linked Texas oil company is elbowing its way into Greenland
Why does hot weather put me in such a bad mood?
‘It makes your heart sing’: can a pioneering project show that rewilding really works?
BBC
How can I get air conditioning in my home and how much does it cost?
CBC
Canadians design bubbly floating solar for icy lakes
El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South
AZ Family
‘I did not expect it’: Colorado River visitors stunned by Arizona’s intense heat
Arizona heat wave pushes crowds into Yuma’s Colorado River
Bioengineering
Balancing Pollinator Protection and Climate Change Efforts
CBS News
Colorado's Barr Lake State Park closing boat ramps due to low water levels
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman accuses schools of flouting water restrictions; district says it's nuanced
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman accuses schools of flouting water restrictions, district says they're paying for more
Colorado Politics
How close is Aspen Acres fire to ADX Florence Supermax prison?
Colorado Springs Gazette
Aspen Acres fire damaged drinking water systems in Beulah area
Colorado Sun
Aspen Acres fire sees some rain relief as crews fight into 11th day, but threat of flash flooding emerges
Colorado fires forcing race directors to rethink summer events
Colorado’s largest avalanche cycle of the season yielded few accidents and zero deaths. Forecasters wondered why.
Bad summer air quality is likely here to stay in Colorado. It’s time to make a plan to deal with it.
Common Dreams
First Wrongful Death Climate Case Against Big Oil Wins Major Rulings, Moves Toward Trial
'Like Putting a Flat Earther in Charge of NASA': Trump Appoints Climate Denier to Key Climate Post
Coyote Gulch
#Drought news July 9, 2026: Conditions worsened in parts of central and southwest #Colorado, where multiple large wildfires were occurring in areas of low soil moisture and large precipitation deficits
Denver 7'
Built with drought in mind: How one DougCo community stays water-wise as Colorado faces ongoing drought
Denver Gazette
Aurora mayor threatens to shut off water for Aurora Public Schools after seeing ‘very green’ lawns
Colorado wildfire roundup: New fires reported in Elbert, Las Animas and Huerfano counties
E&E News
Climate change is coming for your water bill, study says
Researchers cite billions in climate-related losses for forest owners
ETV News
Emery County officials tackle water, wildfire and Colorado River negotiations
Forbes
Why A Record-Hot Ocean Is Supercharging The El Niño Effect
Fox 21 News Colorado
Town of La Veta dealing with critical water shortage
Freshwater News
Dry fire weather continues, but experts say moisture-laden monsoons may arrive later this month
Grist
Why heat is so deadly and how to stay safe
How to build a highway in the age of climate change
Western Europe just set the record for its hottest June ever
The Hill
A Supreme Court climate case meets a changing scientific consensus
HuffPost
Trump Supporters Blame Everything But Climate Change For July 4th Scorcher In Prankster Video
KDVR
Aurora mayor accuses school district of violating water restrictions178 Fire near Kiowa reaches 60 acres in hours
KKTV
Water advisories issued for residents impacted by Aspen Acres Fire
KOAA News 5
Stage 4 Water Restrictions now in effect for Town of La Veta
LA Times
'I'd rather my house burn down than get cancer': Herbicide use upends California's fight to save forests
Not everyone is leaving California -- new commercial battery maker sets up shop in Sacramento
Mining Weekly
To combat climate change, green molecules are needed in addition to green electrons
NASA JPL
NASA Scientists Take to Air and Space to Study Arctic Sea Ice
NPR
EPA proposes weakening heavy-duty truck pollution rules Is there ANY rule they won't weaken?
NPR Las Vegas
As the Colorado River water management agreement nears expiration, where does Southern Nevada stand?
NY Times
Big Tech Is Now Targeting Native American Land for Massive Data Centers Everything about data center smells wrong
Advanced recycling hits a rough patch as many of use feel it doesn't happen for us
Sea Mining Could Devastate an Enigmatic Group of Creatures, Researchers WarnE.P.A. Moves to Loosen Limits on Pollution From Trucks
Warming Could Ravage a Third of Plants Used by Amazon Communities
Phys.org
Stress protection of Amazon trees, induced by climate warming, may alter atmosphere chemistry
Ancient rocks reveal Earth's past warm periods were cooler than thought
Fish DNA and 10,000 crystals rewrite Colorado River's Grand Canyon origin story
Earth's deep memory is thawing with the Arctic permafrost, degrading records of our ancient world
Strengthening El Nino likely to 'rank among largest' on record
El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South
Sensors detect California cliff collapses hours to days before failure, report says
UK sets record for number of days over 34°C
Harmful ozone may have reached two-thirds of EU residents during record June heat wave
Falling water levels trigger a surge in methane emissions from Mediterranean reservoirs
40.7 C heat shatters Barcelona record amid Spain's latest heat wave
40.7 C heat shatters Barcelona record amid Spain's latest heat wave
Hidden deep-sea turbulence could alter climate and fisheries within one lifetime
Researchers develop low-cost AI tool to help cities map urban tree canopy
Ancient 100-kilometer Himalayan glacier once reached lower than many of India's famous hill stations
Volcanoes and wildfires are adding water vapor to the stratosphere, raising climate concerns
Politico
Trump denies disaster aid for 4 Democratic-led states
Rutgers Universuty
Antarctic Plankton Are Adapting to a Brighter Ocean — And It’s Telling Us Something Important About Climate Change
Science Daily
Trees keep absorbing carbon long after they stop growing
Scientists used AI to crack one of water's biggest mysteries
Semafor
The mistrust of AI labs bubbles over
Permitting major obstacle to energy infrastructure buildout
Senators want to restore manufacturing program cut by Trump
Setinel Colorado
Pitkin County OKs costly water purchase for Roaring Fork River amid diversions to Front Range cities
Statline
Climate change could double household water costs in some cities, study finds
Statesman Journal
Why California nonprofit was chosen to oversee Oregon climate projects
Time
Climate Change Could Shrink the Brain of One of the Ocean's Most Intelligent Creatures
Truthout
Western Europe Just Had Its Hottest June on Record — Climate Change Is to Blame, Experts Say
Yahoo
Trump taps global warming critic to reopen nation’s climate change office: ‘Professor in exile’
The Guardian
Wyoming tightens wastewater rules after Meta datacenter contractor flushed contaminated water everything about data centers feels shady
The fight against AI data centers is important –
but it’s just a starting point
US chemical accidents rising as Trump rolls back protections, report finds
Legionnaires’ outbreak rocks New York as experts warn of rising climate threat
Species’ ingenious survival strategies no match for human destruction, red list reveals
US chemical accidents rising as Trump rolls back protections, report finds
Legionnaires’ outbreak rocks New York as experts warn of rising climate threat
Species’ ingenious survival strategies no match for human destruction, red list reveals
Low-e windows keep homes cool … but may set neighbours’ property on fire
Great Britain’s grid operator issues another warning over power supplies in heatwave
Licensed to drill? How a Trump-linked Texas oil company is elbowing its way into Greenland
Why does hot weather put me in such a bad mood?
‘It makes your heart sing’: can a pioneering project show that rewilding really works?
BBC
How can I get air conditioning in my home and how much does it cost?
CBC
Canadians design bubbly floating solar for icy lakes
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AP
Trump admin responds to border wall lawsuit by waiving a law at the center of the case The lawsuit was filed last month by the Presidio Municipal Development District, a local economic development group. PMDD claims that potential flooding, and the border wall in general, will harm the entity’s property and initiatives. the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899. DHS previously waived a slew of environmental, cultural resource protection and contracting laws to expedite construction of the border wall in the Big Bend region, but it didn’t initially include that 1899 law in its waiver. THERE IS NO LAW HE WILL OBEY
Solar-powered tricycles help Cubans navigate fuel shortages and blackouts I want that
Meteorologists warn week ahead in US will have dangerous temps: ‘Heat is not to be played with’
Wildfires across Europe have killed hundreds over the last decade
EPA promised a Make America Healthy Again agenda. It has yet to materialize, frustrating activists
12 die in wildfire in Spain amid soaring temperatures
China braces for a powerful typhoon after a week of deadly storms
How to stay cool in a heat wave even without air conditioning
Ars Technica
Is an air-conditioning revolution coming to Europe?
Aspen Times
Advocates reignite fight to keep Roan Plateau ‘pristine’ amid boom of BLM oil and gas leasing in Colorado
CBS Newss
Golden tubing season started earlier due to low water levels in Colorado, length of season uncertain
Chapel Hill, Univ of North Carolina
Climate is the real game changer
Colorado Sun
Aspen Acres fire has destroyed 780 structures across Pueblo and Custer counties, new aerial analysis shows
As wildfires burn across Colorado, here’s an updated insurance breakdown for homeowners
Coyote Gulch
Forget Western Water War: Local Managers Choose Partnership; Collaboration keeps water flowing — Brett Walton (circleofblue.org) #ColoradoRiver #COriver #aridification
Trial vignette: How much water does the unconfined aquifer store? — Chris Lopez (AlamosaCitizen.com) #SanLuisValley #RioGrande
The June 2026 Colorado Monthly Climate Summary is hot off the presses from the #Colorado #Climate Center
Fishing for DNA – how a cup of river water can reveal secrets about human health, pollution and biodiversity
Article: Urban water affordability crisis exacerbated by #ClimateChange — Jennifer Skerker, Christian Klassert, Baptiste Francois, Aniket Verma, Casey Brown & Sarah Fletcher (Nature.com)
Pitkin County commissioners voice initial approval for another water buy: River advisory board recommends against spending $442,500 — Heather Sackett (AspenJournalism.org)
Havasupai Tribe slams #Arizona regulators over uranium mine arsenic easing: Plus, Wildfires keep on burning, and the weather isn’t helping — Jonathan P. Thompson (LandDesk.org)
Forbes
A Steel Revolution: Game-Changer For The Climate And Energy Crises
Grist
The oceans are full of heat, and it’s coming ashore
Congress set to overhaul disaster recovery, speeding up new home builds
Workers are risking dangerous heat to keep the World Cup running
The nation’s biggest public utility just doubled down on coal, gas, and nuclear
Denver Post
A renewables milestone for Colorado — 53% — but the next steps get harder
Good Men Project
The Colorado River Is Vanishing — And the Fixes Are Getting Weird
Inside Tucson Business
Arizona scrambling to offset Colorado River cuts with ocean water
Kiowa County Press
Exceptional drought expands across Colorado's high country as heat and wildfires deepen dry conditions
KDVR
A closer look at devastation in Beulah from the Aspen Acres Fire
KLAS 8
Colorado’s water commissioner says drought conversations are tough as ever
KUTV
Upper, Lower Colorado River basin states fail to make agreement on Lake Powell
LA Times
Trump administration approves California company's plan to pipe water out of the Mojave Desert
Cadiz finally found its sucker and we all lose
Strong El Niño now a virtual certainty, forecasters say. What it means for California
National Aludubon Society
As Water-Sharing Negotiations Heat Up, Wildlife Habitats Along the Shrinking Colorado River Are at Risk
NY Times
Trump Cuts Habitat Protections for Endangered Species
Trump Administration Taps Climate Science Critic to Oversee Flagship ReportHe Wanted to Track Microplastics in the Sea. The E.P.A. Fired Him.
Fighting Fires With Figures, These Experts Are Trying to Stop Europe from Burning
The Very Good and Very Bad News on Climate Advancements in renewable energy are paving the way for a new climate politics. The environmentalist Bill McKibben articulates some of the possibilities in this new era of energy abundance.
Phys.org
Dust in the wind: intense storms struck China, US in 2025, says UN
Brazil deforestation hits new low in Amazon
Tropical forests can switch from carbon sinks to carbon sources during El Niño
As national drought deepens, a new AI model helps balance water demands
What happened to Australia's snow season? A climate expert explains
Tiny mountain lakes pose big, overlooked flood risks, new study warns
Rising tides, rising tensions: New research calls for rethink of coastal law
US pushes for weaker truck pollution rules
Q&A: Examining the Global South's call for environmental justice amid expanding technology
Science Daily
The biggest problem with solid-state batteries may finally be solved
This common pesticide may be quietly wiping out future bumblebees
Summit Daily
Wildfire management top-of-mind for western governors in meeting with US Forest Service chief
Vail Daily
How one organization is working to help keep water in rivers during extreme drought
The Verge
Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year
Wiredo
Meet the Battery Startup Taking on China’s Giants
Sunshine and Saharan Dust Make Miami’s World Cup Quarter-Final a Dangerous Game for England Norway
Yahoo Finance
Is Modine's Climate Solutions Pivot a Margin Game Changer?
The Guardian
‘He’s forcing higher bills’: Trump spends billions to kill clean energy and keep coal alive
Pressure mounts on Texas to address brutal heat crisis in prison cells
We know how to mourn other humans – but what about ecological grief?
‘I just want to know if it has caused my cancer’: life in the shadow of Lancashire Pfas factory
Pollutionwatch: How harmful ozone builds up near ground in heatwaves
Heatwave across western Europe – in pictures
SpaceX and AI startup wealth fuels demand for private jets
BBC
How can you help wildlife during hot weather?
How cows are helping one of Britain's rarest butterflies
How a 40-year project helped save little terns
UK bakes in 35C highs as heatwave to continue next week
Pressure builds on Europe's biggest port to be greener
Trump admin responds to border wall lawsuit by waiving a law at the center of the case The lawsuit was filed last month by the Presidio Municipal Development District, a local economic development group. PMDD claims that potential flooding, and the border wall in general, will harm the entity’s property and initiatives. the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899. DHS previously waived a slew of environmental, cultural resource protection and contracting laws to expedite construction of the border wall in the Big Bend region, but it didn’t initially include that 1899 law in its waiver. THERE IS NO LAW HE WILL OBEY
Solar-powered tricycles help Cubans navigate fuel shortages and blackouts I want that
Meteorologists warn week ahead in US will have dangerous temps: ‘Heat is not to be played with’
Wildfires across Europe have killed hundreds over the last decade
EPA promised a Make America Healthy Again agenda. It has yet to materialize, frustrating activists
12 die in wildfire in Spain amid soaring temperatures
China braces for a powerful typhoon after a week of deadly storms
How to stay cool in a heat wave even without air conditioning
Ars Technica
Is an air-conditioning revolution coming to Europe?
Aspen Times
Advocates reignite fight to keep Roan Plateau ‘pristine’ amid boom of BLM oil and gas leasing in Colorado
CBS Newss
Golden tubing season started earlier due to low water levels in Colorado, length of season uncertain
Chapel Hill, Univ of North Carolina
Climate is the real game changer
Colorado Sun
Aspen Acres fire has destroyed 780 structures across Pueblo and Custer counties, new aerial analysis shows
As wildfires burn across Colorado, here’s an updated insurance breakdown for homeowners
Coyote Gulch
Forget Western Water War: Local Managers Choose Partnership; Collaboration keeps water flowing — Brett Walton (circleofblue.org) #ColoradoRiver #COriver #aridification
Trial vignette: How much water does the unconfined aquifer store? — Chris Lopez (AlamosaCitizen.com) #SanLuisValley #RioGrande
The June 2026 Colorado Monthly Climate Summary is hot off the presses from the #Colorado #Climate Center
Fishing for DNA – how a cup of river water can reveal secrets about human health, pollution and biodiversity
Article: Urban water affordability crisis exacerbated by #ClimateChange — Jennifer Skerker, Christian Klassert, Baptiste Francois, Aniket Verma, Casey Brown & Sarah Fletcher (Nature.com)
Pitkin County commissioners voice initial approval for another water buy: River advisory board recommends against spending $442,500 — Heather Sackett (AspenJournalism.org)
Havasupai Tribe slams #Arizona regulators over uranium mine arsenic easing: Plus, Wildfires keep on burning, and the weather isn’t helping — Jonathan P. Thompson (LandDesk.org)
Forbes
A Steel Revolution: Game-Changer For The Climate And Energy Crises
Grist
The oceans are full of heat, and it’s coming ashore
Congress set to overhaul disaster recovery, speeding up new home builds
Workers are risking dangerous heat to keep the World Cup running
The nation’s biggest public utility just doubled down on coal, gas, and nuclear
Denver Post
A renewables milestone for Colorado — 53% — but the next steps get harder
Good Men Project
The Colorado River Is Vanishing — And the Fixes Are Getting Weird
Inside Tucson Business
Arizona scrambling to offset Colorado River cuts with ocean water
Kiowa County Press
Exceptional drought expands across Colorado's high country as heat and wildfires deepen dry conditions
KDVR
A closer look at devastation in Beulah from the Aspen Acres Fire
KLAS 8
Colorado’s water commissioner says drought conversations are tough as ever
KUTV
Upper, Lower Colorado River basin states fail to make agreement on Lake Powell
LA Times
Trump administration approves California company's plan to pipe water out of the Mojave Desert
Cadiz finally found its sucker and we all lose
Strong El Niño now a virtual certainty, forecasters say. What it means for California
National Aludubon Society
As Water-Sharing Negotiations Heat Up, Wildlife Habitats Along the Shrinking Colorado River Are at Risk
NY Times
Trump Cuts Habitat Protections for Endangered Species
Trump Administration Taps Climate Science Critic to Oversee Flagship ReportHe Wanted to Track Microplastics in the Sea. The E.P.A. Fired Him.
Fighting Fires With Figures, These Experts Are Trying to Stop Europe from Burning
The Very Good and Very Bad News on Climate Advancements in renewable energy are paving the way for a new climate politics. The environmentalist Bill McKibben articulates some of the possibilities in this new era of energy abundance.
Phys.org
Dust in the wind: intense storms struck China, US in 2025, says UN
Brazil deforestation hits new low in Amazon
Tropical forests can switch from carbon sinks to carbon sources during El Niño
As national drought deepens, a new AI model helps balance water demands
What happened to Australia's snow season? A climate expert explains
Tiny mountain lakes pose big, overlooked flood risks, new study warns
Rising tides, rising tensions: New research calls for rethink of coastal law
US pushes for weaker truck pollution rules
Q&A: Examining the Global South's call for environmental justice amid expanding technology
Science Daily
The biggest problem with solid-state batteries may finally be solved
This common pesticide may be quietly wiping out future bumblebees
Summit Daily
Wildfire management top-of-mind for western governors in meeting with US Forest Service chief
Vail Daily
How one organization is working to help keep water in rivers during extreme drought
The Verge
Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year
Wiredo
Meet the Battery Startup Taking on China’s Giants
Sunshine and Saharan Dust Make Miami’s World Cup Quarter-Final a Dangerous Game for England Norway
Yahoo Finance
Is Modine's Climate Solutions Pivot a Margin Game Changer?
The Guardian
‘He’s forcing higher bills’: Trump spends billions to kill clean energy and keep coal alive
Pressure mounts on Texas to address brutal heat crisis in prison cells
We know how to mourn other humans – but what about ecological grief?
‘I just want to know if it has caused my cancer’: life in the shadow of Lancashire Pfas factory
Pollutionwatch: How harmful ozone builds up near ground in heatwaves
Heatwave across western Europe – in pictures
SpaceX and AI startup wealth fuels demand for private jets
BBC
How can you help wildlife during hot weather?
How cows are helping one of Britain's rarest butterflies
How a 40-year project helped save little terns
UK bakes in 35C highs as heatwave to continue next week
Pressure builds on Europe's biggest port to be greener
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Loretta Lohman
Jul 18, 2026, 7:37:05 PM (6 days ago) Jul 18
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Colorado Times Recorder
Colorado's Milestone of 53% Renewables
Colorado Sun
Aspen Acres fire surpasses 100,000 acres as crews increase containment to more than 60%
Colorado health officials are tracking toxic algae blooms with warnings of health impacts
Colorado wildlife commission reduces number of fur-bearing animals trappers can kill, throws out ban on fur sales
Coyote Gulch
The latest Seasonal Outlooks, through October 31, 2026, are hot off the presses from the #Climate Prediction Center
As Willow Fire Approached, A Call For Help Launched A Race To Save Colorado’s Native Fish — Dean Miller (#Colorado Parks & Wildlife)
Grist
New York governor orders first statewide data center moratorium
jfleck at instain
Quoting Jack Schmidt
NY Times
Wildfires Continue To Burn in Ontario, Canada, Sending Smoke to U.S. Cities
Most Forest Fires in Canada Are Simply Impossible to Put Out
Dozens of Wildfires Are Suddenly Burning in Oregon
Phys.org
New environmental performance index highlights sustainability gains, and the challenges ahead
Florida bloom toxins turn up in air, suggesting inhalation risk beyond shorelines
More than 2,700 excess deaths estimated in England and Wales during May and June
Science Daily
Tiny plastics in drinking water may be making dangerous bacteria stronger
Summit Daily
Low flows, hot temperatures force fishing closures on 4 Western Slope rivers
Wired
FIFA Doesn’t Have a Plan to Deal With Climate Change
The Guardian
Jackdaw gasfield would create only 27 direct full-time jobs, documents show
Europe’s most effective tool to cut greenhouse gas emissions ‘risks being weakened’
BBC
Second half of summer to bring chances for rain but heatwave threat persists
What this desert city can teach the world about tackling heat deaths
Colorado's Milestone of 53% Renewables
Colorado Sun
Aspen Acres fire surpasses 100,000 acres as crews increase containment to more than 60%
Colorado health officials are tracking toxic algae blooms with warnings of health impacts
Colorado wildlife commission reduces number of fur-bearing animals trappers can kill, throws out ban on fur sales
Coyote Gulch
The latest Seasonal Outlooks, through October 31, 2026, are hot off the presses from the #Climate Prediction Center
As Willow Fire Approached, A Call For Help Launched A Race To Save Colorado’s Native Fish — Dean Miller (#Colorado Parks & Wildlife)
Grist
New York governor orders first statewide data center moratorium
jfleck at instain
Quoting Jack Schmidt
NY Times
Wildfires Continue To Burn in Ontario, Canada, Sending Smoke to U.S. Cities
Most Forest Fires in Canada Are Simply Impossible to Put Out
Dozens of Wildfires Are Suddenly Burning in Oregon
Phys.org
New environmental performance index highlights sustainability gains, and the challenges ahead
Florida bloom toxins turn up in air, suggesting inhalation risk beyond shorelines
More than 2,700 excess deaths estimated in England and Wales during May and June
Science Daily
Tiny plastics in drinking water may be making dangerous bacteria stronger
Summit Daily
Low flows, hot temperatures force fishing closures on 4 Western Slope rivers
Wired
FIFA Doesn’t Have a Plan to Deal With Climate Change
The Guardian
Jackdaw gasfield would create only 27 direct full-time jobs, documents show
Europe’s most effective tool to cut greenhouse gas emissions ‘risks being weakened’
BBC
Second half of summer to bring chances for rain but heatwave threat persists
What this desert city can teach the world about tackling heat deaths
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Loretta Lohman
Jul 20, 2026, 6:43:34 PM (4 days ago) Jul 20
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Arizona Republic
Arizona wants more Colorado River water. It should pay | Opinion
Arizona, University of News
Plants are heating up faster than the air around them – and climate models are missing it
Aspen Times
Aspen School District sees 'groun dbreaking' success with 1,000 foot geo bore The Aspen School District has reported a successful test bore dug into the ground beneath the football field that reached 1,000 feet into the earth, nearly double what the industry norm is and one of the deepest ground source geothermal installations in Colorado history.
Cap Times
Letter | As the smoke shows, climate change really is a big deal
Chemical & Engineering News
Trump dismantled Biden’s industrial policy for cleantech. Will the replacement succeed? there is NO replacement
Colorado Newsline
Is the Colorado River in a climate doom loop?
Colorado Sun
Denver Water’s 1.5 million customers are falling way short of drought-cutting goals The utility set a 20% reduction goal. At roughly the midpoint of the high season for lawn watering, which accounts for about half of Denver Water home use, customers have cut only about 2%.
Coloradans begin cleanup after rainstorms caused Western Slope mudslides
Wildfires scorch Colorado as crews race to fortify containment lines
Common Dreams
Sierra Club Condemns Congressional Effort to Attack California’s Waivers Protecting Clean Air
CPR
Colorado water suppliers turn to computers and snitch lines to enforce drought restrictions
Coyote Gulch
Judge asks to hear from engineer who approved the Subdistrict 1 Fourth Amended Plan of Water Management: Former State Engineer Kevin Rein’s testimony would be important in deciding whether to allow plan to go into effect, he says — Chris Lopez (AlamosaCitizen.com) #SanLuisValley #RioGrande
South Platte River Basin #climate for the week ending July 20, 2026 #SouthPlatteRiver
E&E News
The West’s moment of reckoning is here on the Colorado River
Greens sue EPA over delay in refrigeration climate rule deadline
GJ Daily Sentinel
Colorado water officials announce creation of state-run conservation program
Grist
Rising seas magnify the dangers of coastal Georgia’s industrial past
Inside Cliante News
In Search of Funding to Fight the Climate Crisis, Local Leaders Turn to Diplomacy
The Thriving Coral Reef That ‘Defeated Time’ in West Africa
KDVR
Wildland fire in Grand County prompts evacuations Sunday evening
KTXS
'It's ridiculous,' Colorado City residents speak out after another water outage
Storm damage leaves Colorado City residents without wate
LaPorte North Forty News
Triple-Digit Temperatures Trigger Heat Safety Alerts
LA Times
As water restrictions hit farmers, solar is making sense
Maven's Notebook
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Super El Niño charging ‘full steam ahead,’ potentially drenching CA like never before; Can cities make deals to lessen data center downsides?
Mines Newsroom
Climate change made this year’s snow drought in the Western U.S. four times more likely, new Colorado School of Mines study finds
NY Times
Trump Attacks National Academies Over Climate Chapter in Judges’ Manual
Trump to Impose 50% Tariff on Many Canadian Goods
This Is Why Our Fresh Produce Keeps Making Us Sick No tests for Irrigation water, no standards for washing, no regular inspection at any step, medical failures, consumer failures.
North Sea Drilling Offers First Test for Burnham’s Relationship With Trump Does the UK really need one?
Oceanographic Magazine
Oxygen "disappearing" from earth's waters at alarming rate, scientists warn
Phys.org
Ancestral variation, not new mutations, may impact survival of species facing climate change
Canada faces one of its most intense fire seasons
Surfing webcams help demystify Oregon's coastal fog
Arctic winter sea ice returns to significant decline, ending the temporary slowdown
Microplastic tire pollution found in Brisbane balcony dust
Food labeling combined with higher prices for carbon-intensive foods could help reduce UK greenhouse gases by 5%
Swiss researchers hoard vast trove of NASA climate data
Weather and human activity impact lake extremophiles
Why AI's environmental footprint won't disappear into orbit
Africa's wildfire season is actually getting shorter, scientists think they know why
How to keep the air inside your home clean during wildfires
Greece braces for year's first heat wave
Prowers Journal
Colorado Ag Water Alliance hosting online irrigation scheduling webinar July 22Science Daily
Earth’s waters are quietly running out of oxygen, scientists warn
Scientists found two powerful new ways to destroy forever chemicals
Science Daily
Earth’s waters are quietly running out of oxygen, scientists warn
Semafor
Trump administration announces new 50% tariff on Canada see the first cartoon below they are irnoramouses and buffoons We already cannot building new houses thanks to the old tariffs.
Rebels threaten new key waterway as US-Iran fighting intensifies
Oil hits $90 per barrel as US-Iran war escalates
African nations eye nuclear for energy security
Smithsonian
Poop From Southern Right Whales Reveals That the Animals Might Be More Resilient to Climate Change Than We Thought
Truthout
Gaza Is in a Water Crisis as Israel’s Blockade Makes Reconstruction Impossible
Industry Groups Keep Louisiana Residents From Knowing What’s in Their Air |
The Guardian
On a Colorado farm, solar panels bring shade for plants, power – and cash: in pictures
Slowdown in Arctic ice melt ends after largest winter decline on record
‘My shirt was wringing’: National Express bus drivers speak out on 40C conditions
Country diary: Beaver-style flood defences take root amid a hosepipe ban | Kate Blincoe
‘It’s total devastation’: inside the Amazonian war against illegal gold mining
‘When I get home, my whole body aches’: extreme heat saps health and wages of India’s poorest workers
‘Complete shock and dismay’: scientists unite against Trump’s $1tn grant attack
Molten salt and human sweat: the weird batteries that could store renewable energy
BBC
Canadian wildfires rage as Trump warns Carney again over 'poisoning' US air
Fight to save rare ecosystem of chalk streams
Controversial farm subsidy scheme gets billion pound budget
Going with the flow: Renewable energy battery breakthrough
The underwater harvest hoping for a bumper crop
The Economic Times
Scientists affirm climate change fuels extreme weather
LeMonde
An organic farmer's dismay at the speed of climate change: 'I thought I would have time to prepare'
Arizona wants more Colorado River water. It should pay | Opinion
Arizona, University of News
Plants are heating up faster than the air around them – and climate models are missing it
Aspen Times
Aspen School District sees 'groun dbreaking' success with 1,000 foot geo bore The Aspen School District has reported a successful test bore dug into the ground beneath the football field that reached 1,000 feet into the earth, nearly double what the industry norm is and one of the deepest ground source geothermal installations in Colorado history.
Cap Times
Letter | As the smoke shows, climate change really is a big deal
Chemical & Engineering News
Trump dismantled Biden’s industrial policy for cleantech. Will the replacement succeed? there is NO replacement
Colorado Newsline
Is the Colorado River in a climate doom loop?
Colorado Sun
Denver Water’s 1.5 million customers are falling way short of drought-cutting goals The utility set a 20% reduction goal. At roughly the midpoint of the high season for lawn watering, which accounts for about half of Denver Water home use, customers have cut only about 2%.
Coloradans begin cleanup after rainstorms caused Western Slope mudslides
Wildfires scorch Colorado as crews race to fortify containment lines
Common Dreams
Sierra Club Condemns Congressional Effort to Attack California’s Waivers Protecting Clean Air
CPR
Colorado water suppliers turn to computers and snitch lines to enforce drought restrictions
Coyote Gulch
Judge asks to hear from engineer who approved the Subdistrict 1 Fourth Amended Plan of Water Management: Former State Engineer Kevin Rein’s testimony would be important in deciding whether to allow plan to go into effect, he says — Chris Lopez (AlamosaCitizen.com) #SanLuisValley #RioGrande
South Platte River Basin #climate for the week ending July 20, 2026 #SouthPlatteRiver
E&E News
The West’s moment of reckoning is here on the Colorado River
Greens sue EPA over delay in refrigeration climate rule deadline
GJ Daily Sentinel
Colorado water officials announce creation of state-run conservation program
Grist
Rising seas magnify the dangers of coastal Georgia’s industrial past
Inside Cliante News
In Search of Funding to Fight the Climate Crisis, Local Leaders Turn to Diplomacy
The Thriving Coral Reef That ‘Defeated Time’ in West Africa
KDVR
Wildland fire in Grand County prompts evacuations Sunday evening
KTXS
'It's ridiculous,' Colorado City residents speak out after another water outage
Storm damage leaves Colorado City residents without wate
LaPorte North Forty News
Triple-Digit Temperatures Trigger Heat Safety Alerts
LA Times
As water restrictions hit farmers, solar is making sense
Maven's Notebook
DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Super El Niño charging ‘full steam ahead,’ potentially drenching CA like never before; Can cities make deals to lessen data center downsides?
Mines Newsroom
Climate change made this year’s snow drought in the Western U.S. four times more likely, new Colorado School of Mines study finds
NY Times
Trump Attacks National Academies Over Climate Chapter in Judges’ Manual
Trump to Impose 50% Tariff on Many Canadian Goods
This Is Why Our Fresh Produce Keeps Making Us Sick No tests for Irrigation water, no standards for washing, no regular inspection at any step, medical failures, consumer failures.
North Sea Drilling Offers First Test for Burnham’s Relationship With Trump Does the UK really need one?
Oceanographic Magazine
Oxygen "disappearing" from earth's waters at alarming rate, scientists warn
Phys.org
Ancestral variation, not new mutations, may impact survival of species facing climate change
Canada faces one of its most intense fire seasons
Surfing webcams help demystify Oregon's coastal fog
Arctic winter sea ice returns to significant decline, ending the temporary slowdown
Microplastic tire pollution found in Brisbane balcony dust
Food labeling combined with higher prices for carbon-intensive foods could help reduce UK greenhouse gases by 5%
Swiss researchers hoard vast trove of NASA climate data
Weather and human activity impact lake extremophiles
Why AI's environmental footprint won't disappear into orbit
Africa's wildfire season is actually getting shorter, scientists think they know why
How to keep the air inside your home clean during wildfires
Greece braces for year's first heat wave
Prowers Journal
Colorado Ag Water Alliance hosting online irrigation scheduling webinar July 22Science Daily
Earth’s waters are quietly running out of oxygen, scientists warn
Scientists found two powerful new ways to destroy forever chemicals
Science Daily
Earth’s waters are quietly running out of oxygen, scientists warn
Semafor
Trump administration announces new 50% tariff on Canada see the first cartoon below they are irnoramouses and buffoons We already cannot building new houses thanks to the old tariffs.
Rebels threaten new key waterway as US-Iran fighting intensifies
Oil hits $90 per barrel as US-Iran war escalates
African nations eye nuclear for energy security
Smithsonian
Poop From Southern Right Whales Reveals That the Animals Might Be More Resilient to Climate Change Than We Thought
Truthout
Gaza Is in a Water Crisis as Israel’s Blockade Makes Reconstruction Impossible
Industry Groups Keep Louisiana Residents From Knowing What’s in Their Air |
The Guardian
On a Colorado farm, solar panels bring shade for plants, power – and cash: in pictures
Slowdown in Arctic ice melt ends after largest winter decline on record
‘My shirt was wringing’: National Express bus drivers speak out on 40C conditions
Country diary: Beaver-style flood defences take root amid a hosepipe ban | Kate Blincoe
‘It’s total devastation’: inside the Amazonian war against illegal gold mining
‘When I get home, my whole body aches’: extreme heat saps health and wages of India’s poorest workers
‘Complete shock and dismay’: scientists unite against Trump’s $1tn grant attack
Molten salt and human sweat: the weird batteries that could store renewable energy
BBC
Canadian wildfires rage as Trump warns Carney again over 'poisoning' US air
Fight to save rare ecosystem of chalk streams
Controversial farm subsidy scheme gets billion pound budget
Going with the flow: Renewable energy battery breakthrough
The underwater harvest hoping for a bumper crop
The Economic Times
Scientists affirm climate change fuels extreme weather
LeMonde
An organic farmer's dismay at the speed of climate change: 'I thought I would have time to prepare'
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