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Utah’s suicide pact with the fossil fuel industry

“The whole connection between water and climate change, and conventional energy development and climate change, is not front and center” in Utah, says Brad Udall, a senior water and climate research scientist at Colorado State University’s Colorado Water Center.

Impacts
Colorado River water shortage means cuts for some states in the West
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Colorado River water shortage means cuts for some states in the West

Low water in the river's largest reservoir, Lake Mead, is a bleak marker of the effects of climate change in the drought-stricken American West. The river is a critical water source for 40 million people in seven states.
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Declining snowpack due to climate change has cut the Colorado River’s annual flow by 10 percent, study finds
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Declining snowpack due to climate change has cut the Colorado River’s annual flow by 10 percent, study finds

About 40 million Americans across the West depend on water from the Colorado River, which supports $1 trillion in economic activity each year.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
Person with a blonde buzz cut and earrings standing with sign that says Fossil Fuel: Boy Bye

Trump’s energy secretary pushes fossil fuels while dismissing renewables in public speeches

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Trump administration may cancel hydrogen hub projects in Democratic-led states

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Opinion: Cuts to NOAA threaten U.S. climate research and weather forecasting

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An open letter from EPA staff to the American public

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Climate scientist Michael Mann speaks at a podium with a porjection of the famous hockey Stick climate graph.

A climate scientist’s legal win just got flipped on its head

CLIMATE
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Uranium exploration near Alaska Native village sparks public health concerns

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Shein’s falling profits reveal cracks in ultra-fast fashion business model