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What the New Rules for a Shrinking Colorado River Mean for Tribal Nations
September 1st, 2026

Via High Country News, a look at what the new rules for a shrinking Colorado River mean for tribal nations: Between the red rock canyon walls of the Colorado River, Aniston Hanks, 20, stood in the water while her best friend, Shauna Belone, 21, sat along the river’s shore. The two Diné citizens spent part […]

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The Parched Tiger: India Turning to Ancient Water Systems as Modern Ones Run Dry
September 1st, 2026

Via BBC, a report on how India is restoring traditional water structures built centuries ago: Water scarcity and climate change is driving communities to restore traditional water structures built centuries ago, bringing them back into use in the 21st Century. In 2025, water from the Moosi Rani Sagar, a stepwell in the city of Alwar […]

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Fearing ‘Catastrophic Impacts’ From Water Cuts, Nevada Sues Feds Over Colorado River Plan
September 1st, 2026

Via Inside Climate News, a report on Nevada’s plans to sue the Trump administration’s ten-year strategy for how to stabilize use of the Colorado River: Three days was all it took for the Trump administration’s Colorado River plan to see a legal challenge from, somewhat ironically, Nevada.  Of the seven states that rely on the […]

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