Press Release: Colorado River Basin Groups Advocate for Environmental and Resilience Priorities in Proposal to Bureau of Reclamation
Mar 29, 2024 -
March 29, 2024 Media contact: Annika Shamachar, [email protected] Denver - Today, a coalition of conservation groups across the Colorado River Basin jointly... Fifty Years of Instream Flow: What it’s Taught Us, and Why We Love it
Mar 19, 2024 -
Fifty years ago, America was experiencing an environmental awakening with the passage of the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts by Congress. Here in Colorado, state decision... Learning from shared scarcity: the Colorado River, the Yellow River and the world
Oct 30, 2023 -
On the Water Front brings together the latest water management strategies, solutions and insights from the EDF Climate Resilient Water Systems team. Raising Your Voice for Colorado’s Rivers with Colorado River Drought Task Force Public Comment
Oct 12, 2023 -
The Colorado River has been pushed to its breaking point by drought, climate change, and unsustainable water demands. The entire Basin, including Colorado, is in desperate need... Colorado River Resilience
Oct 01, 2023 -
Resilience is the ability for the Colorado River Basin to prepare for and adapt to climate shifts and extremes, including rising temperatures, increased drying, and variability in precipitation. Restoring Rivers, Connecting Communities
Aug 22, 2023 -
During a stream restoration project last July, Wildlands Restoration Volunteers (WRV) gathered a team of volunteers to spend a long weekend building beaver mimicry structures to... A Win-Win-Win Solution for the Colorado River
Jul 25, 2023 -
How Tribal Nations Play a Critical Role in Addressing Water Scarcity Issues throughout the Colorado River Basin Stream Restoration Legislation Will Benefit Birds and People in Colorado
Jun 21, 2023 -
New law is a win and a good first step to clarifying stream restoration activities. Water for Colorado Coalition condemns Supreme Court Decision that Strips Wetlands of Critical Protections, Guts Clean Water Act
Jun 06, 2023 -
Denver — The Water for Colorado Coalition is deeply disappointed by the decision handed down May 25th by the Supreme Court on Sackett vs. Environmental... Wins for Water: The 2023 Legislative Session in Review
Jun 06, 2023 -
The 2023 legislative session began with the promise that water would be the “centerpiece” of this year’s agenda; and indeed, it resulted in conversations around water that... Caught in the Middle
Apr 18, 2023 -
A River Between Two Dams and the Future of the Grand Canyon Celebrating the Coalition’s Women in Water
Mar 08, 2023 -
The Water for Colorado Coalition is lucky to work with incredible women every day on securing a more resilient future for Western Water. For this International Women's Day, they... Press Release: Water for Colorado Congratulates State on Release of Updated Water Plan, Looks Forward to Implementation
Jan 24, 2023 -
Denver, CO — Water for Colorado congratulates the Colorado Water Conservation Board (“CWCB”) and Department of Natural Resources (“DNR”) on today’s release of the 2023 update to... A Year (Of Water) In Review
Dec 19, 2022 -
At the beginning of this year, Governor Polis declared 2022 the “Year of Water.” It is easy to see why — this year Looking Back and Looking Forward: The Colorado River Compact Turns 100
Nov 24, 2022 -
On November 24, , the Colorado River Compact celebrates its 100th birthday. This 4-page document — signed in Santa Fe, N.M. by the seven states through which...