Fed Chair Jerome Powell is almost certain to announce Wednesday that the central bank has kept its key rate unchanged for the ...

As the temperature keeps heating up, the Colorado River's expected spring-summer flows into Lake Powell keep declining.

Portland General Electric is clearing 60 acres of debris from North Fork Reservoir in Clackamas County after December's ...

We live in an era of compounding climate disasters. Hurricanes lead to power failures that make heat waves more miserable. Heat waves harden the ground and ...

Water levels at Lake Mead in the Southwestern United States could hit an unprecedented low within the next two years, according to new federal forecasts. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) projects ...

The surface of Lake Mead could sink to an unprecedented low within the next two years, as new federal forecasts warn the ...

Energy Department, invoking emergency powers, orders the restart of oil drilling and an oil pipeline off the California coast. ● President Trump’s executive order targets water-pollution and wetlands ...

A $40 billion plan proposes massive desalination plants to save the Colorado River, but critics call it "crazy." ...

Lake Mead is headed for an even more concerning, record-low level near the end of 2027, according to projections from federal ...

Major cuts in Colorado River water use will likely be needed next year in Arizona and other Western states, several experts ...

Seven states are still fighting over the Colorado River and haven’t reached a deal. The river is Southern Nevada’s main water ...

As a record-hot winter continues across much of the West, forecasters are dialing back estimates for how much water will flow ...