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Articles June 14, 2008 Announcing: Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement To Evaluate Solar Energy Development Solar energy development in six western states: Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah May 06, 2008 Announcing: Scoping of environmental issues for the proposed Lake Powell Pipeline Project in Utah and Arizona. Proposed pipeline to deliver overallocated Colorado River water uphill to the sprawling cities in southwestern Utah. May 05, 2008 Announcing: 90-day comment period for DEIS by Army Corps of Engineers A proposal for two new reservoirs on the Cache La Poudre and South Platte rivers April 25, 2008 Towing icebergs to San Pedro: Augmenting dwindling water supplies Colorado River water users to start engineering fixes that are trade offs for more consumption April 13, 2008 Rearranging deck chairs at Glen Canyon Dam Interior is advancing falsehoods, stalling, obstructing, and wasting public funds just like corporate polluters. February 19, 2008 Lake Mead Will Go Dry Find out for yourself with the user friendly Colorado River Open Source Simulator February 09, 2008 Announcing: public comment period on operations of Glen Canyon Dam Reclamation releases Environmental Assessment for public comment on proposed high-flow and steady flow experiment on the Colorado River February 05, 2008 Las Vegas: Mirage in the Mojave Billy Vassiliadis and Pat Mulroy jeopardize not only the interests of those who currently must make a living in Las Vegas, but also those who will have to live there in the future February 04, 2008 Announcing: Comment Period for Proposed Power Rates WAPA is proposing adjustments to the firm power rates that are not currently sufficient to meet all annual costs. January 14, 2008 Announcing: Comment period on Draft Programmatic EIS for West-wide Energy Corridor Federal government will prepare a Programmatic EIS to evaluate issues associated with the designation of energy corridors on federal lands in eleven Western states. December 20, 2007 Announcing: Draft Programmatic EIS Addresses Oil Shale Resources on Public Lands Programmatic EIS about extracting tar sands near Canyonlands National Park and other areas of the Colorado Plateau December 17, 2007 Colorado River Shortage Agreement Falls Short The water agreement signed last week by Interior Secretary Kempthorne and the seven states of the Colorado River basin is not a heroic achievement at all. December 08, 2007 Pipe Dreams and Schemes: Escalating Costs for Diminishing Returns Current and proposed water projects are incredibly expensive, micromanage dwindling water resources, and will ensure financial burden and resource dependency for consumers. November 30, 2007 Hydropower is likely to have no future on the Colorado Hydropower is touted as clean and renewable. It is neither. It is also touted as being productive, yet hydropower revenues have fallen to the wayside as a consequence of persistant drought and overconsumption. November 17, 2007 California Coastal Commission tentatively okays seawater desalination plant The quest for augmenting and conserving water supplies to fuel more sprawl has become redundant and absurd. November 14, 2007 OTC launches new Colorado River Simulator With reservoirs lowering, climate change concerns growing, many are asking not if Colorado River water users are heading toward serious shortages, but when. The answers are now just a few keystrokes away. November 13, 2007 Desolation Canyon: History along the Green River A significant contribution to the history of the Green River will be published in 2009 by Utah State University Press, which will include a DVD film of the oral history project for this book. November 02, 2007 Reclamation Issues Final EIS for Colorado River Operations under Low Reservoir Conditions Reclamation announces the release of its proposed management plan (Shortage Criteria) for public review, which is a component of the coordinated long-range operations of Lake Powell and Lake Mead. November 01, 2007 A New and Interactive Web Site Tracks Drought The U.S. Drought Portal was officially launched on November 1, 2007. It was created to provide comprehensive information on emerging and ongoing droughts, and to enhance the nation's drought preparedness. October 31, 2007 Announcing Public Scoping for Castle Rock Cut at Lake Powell Announcing an Enivironmental Assessment to deepen the artificial cut in solid rock to shorten the distance of uplake travel from Wahweap Marina. October 17, 2007 The Colorado Riverbed Case, 1929-1931 The Colorado Riverbed Case is the largest known oral history of the people who personally navigated the Colorado River basin in Utah prior to 1929. This extremely rare testimony is now on the worldwide web. October 01, 2007 A Washington Post Article Lauds Wiki Page by River Runners for Wilderness This new wiki page on the World Wide Web provides resources for individuals who want to prepare for their own self-supported Colorado River trip down the Grand Canyon. September 27, 2007 Virgin River Habitat Conservation and Recovery Program Announcing the preparataion of an Environmental Impact Statement for managing the endangered species of the Colorado River basin. |
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