Posts Tagged ‘southwest’
Our Land: It’s not just one dry year: What the Rio Grande’s low flows tell us about the future
April 13, 2018 – You might be surprised to see how low the Rio Grande is through Albuquerque right now. The river has already dried for more than ten miles south of Socorro, and it’s running low in northern New Mexico as it runs through the Taos Gorge and alongside towns like Pilar. But scientists…
Read MoreWater Conservation In New Mexico – This Year And Beyond
March 23, 2018 – The time to start thinking about water conservation is before a drought. And that’s exactly what the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority (ABCWUA) started doing years ago. Low snowpack and a forecast for increased drought conditions this year have many people worried, but division director Katherine Yuhas says her organization…
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