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Colorado River water report released in Vegas

Source: WIS, Dec 12 2012, 5:12pm CST

A Lexington County judge has denied bond for the father of a 2-month-old charged with homicide by child abuse after the infant died at the hospital Tuesday night. A Lexington County judge has denied bond for the father of a 2-month-old charged with homic ...

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17 hours ago

Colorado river rafting: A bucket list of ten trips to try

Source: Denver Post  |   May 20 2013, 8:48pm CDT

from around the state, from multi-day float-and-bloats to half-day big-wave water jaunts for adrenaline junkies. Pull on your Personal Flotation Device, pick up a paddle, and let us know if your favorite didn't make the cut. — aptly named ...

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1 day ago

Photo: Fire on Colorado River

Source: Yuma Sun  |   May 20 2013, 12:48pm CDT

Firefighters are battling a 500-acre blaze along the Arizona side of the Colorado River. The area is known as Island Lake. Authorities say the fire is 5 percent contained as of Monday morning. The fire is near Norton's Landing a ...

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22 weeks ago


Quote:
"This is the start of the conversation ... about how the tens of millions of people who depend on the river for water are ultimately going to be able to live there."


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1 day ago

Kira's Essays

Source: EssayClub.com  |   May 20 2013, 8:43am CDT

Case Study: The Colorado River Basin The Colorado River flows 1400 miles from the mountains of central Colorado to the Mexican border and eventually to the Gulf of California. During the past 50 years this once free ...

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1 day ago

New GEOSPHERE science online covers Himalaya, Colorado River, McMurdo Sound, and more

Source: EurekAlert  |   May 20 2013, 8:20am CDT

Boulder, Colo., USA Â New Geosphere postings online on 7 and 16 May include additions to two special issues: CRevolution 2: Origin and Evolution of the Colorado River System II and The ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf (MIS) and Southern McMurdo Sound (SMS ...

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4 days ago

Las Vegas: Tour gives a sprinkling of history and adventure

Source: Los Angeles Times  |   May 17 2013, 9:33am CDT

Visitors to southern Nevada take a leisurely rafting trip along the Colorado River as part of a new, full-day tour that leaves from Las Vegas. (Forever Resorts) The full-day adventure first takes guests to Eldorado Canyon, ne ...

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5 days ago

Reviving Rivers: A Sign of Hope for the Colorado

Source: Humanitarian News  |   May 16 2013, 1:32pm CDT

With over 7 billion people on the planet, demand for water for household, agricultural, and industrial use is increasing even faster than population growth. Many areas, such as the southwestern US and nort ...

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5 days ago

Will the Colorado River Get Fracked?

Source: EcoEarth News  |   May 16 2013, 11:39am CDT

This one leak may be the tip of the iceberg for fracking impacts in the Colorado River basin. Across the Colorado River basin in Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Utah and in Southern California, a huge boom in natural gas and oil explo ...

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5 days ago

Q&A: Shaun McKinnon, veteran water reporter

Source: Columbia Journalism Review  |   May 16 2013, 9:59am CDT

An Arizona Republic reporter and self-described “water geek” on how to cover western water issues PROVO, UT — Water issues may not be the sexy beat to which young journalists first aspire, but here in the southwest, such coverage is critical—and, u ...

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