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Featured in The Wall Street Journal

The Colorado River Is Shrinking. See How Authorities Are Trying to Save It.

August 16, 2026 | news




Featured in Gadget Review

California’s Biggest AI Data Center Is Suing for Colorado River Water

July 27, 2026 | news





Featured in the Imperial Valley Times

California Launches First New Conservancy in 15 Years to Revitalize Shrinking Salton Sea

May 19, 2026 | news



Featured in Smart Water Magazine

Water as a Military Asset: When Infrastructure Becomes a Target

April 24, 2026 | news



Featured in the Los Angeles Times

Striking Before-And-After Images Show Extent of California’s Snow Drought

April 16, 2026 | news



Featured in the Los Angeles Times

Near the Shrinking Salton Sea, Children’s Lungs May Pay a Price

April 9, 2026 | news




Featured in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Desalination, Water, and War

March 9, 2026 | news



Featured in New York Times

Governors Dive Into an Impasse Over Colorado River Water Use

January 30, 2026 | news



Featured in The Guardian

Dramatic Rise in Water-Related Violence Recorded Since 2022

January 23, 2026 | news




Featured in the Los Angeles Times

Violent Conflict Over Water Hit a Record High Last Year

November 26, 2025 | news



Featured in the Los Angeles Times

Salton Sea Not to Blame for Coachella, Imperial Air Pollution, Study Says

August 15, 2025 | news



Featured in the Los Angeles Times

Should L.A. Look to ‘Sponge Cities’ to Solve Its Flooding Problem?

August 10, 2025 | news



Featured in Foreign Policy

The World Is Entering a Dark New Era of Hydroterrorism

July 18, 2025 | news





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