Water reclamation, toilet to tap: a video presentation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7IjzorV7Y0 Kristine Bruun-Andersen is a reporter for Arizona Sonora News. Contact her at klbruunandersen@email.arizona.edu
Killing the San Pedro
A colossal proposed housing development in Benson, Arizona, threatens to deplete the San Pedro River and the local water supply within five years of completion. *Click the Image for Full Article* Access a Microsoft Word version of the article and high-resolution photos click HERE Jordan Glenn is a reporter for Arizona Sonora News, a…
People who care lost in the border rhetoric
Political contenders jockey for attention on how tough their immigration policies are or what can be done to reform the system, while everyday people in Arizona go into the desert to provide humanitarian aid to migrants. One couple, John and Diane Hoelter, volunteer with Humane Borders to provide water to migrants crossing the Southern Arizona…
Planning mitigates potential water crisis
The looming specter of shortage on the Colorado River poses a serious concern for states relying on the precious source of water, but with foresight and planning, many parts of Arizona are prepared to endure for decades to come. Kelly Mott Lacroix, senior research analyst with the Water Resources Research Center at the University of…
La siembra de nubes es una opción posible de evitar la sequía
La sequía pone en peligro el futuro de Arizona y a los investigadores con sus ojos en el cielo y sus esperanzas en las nubes. La idea es de aumentar la corriente del Río Colorado a través de nieve comprimida y lluvia, mediante la siembra de nubes. Hasta ahora los investigadores parecen estar satisfechos con…