Posts Tagged ‘colorado river’

West faces water crisis by 2057

Posted August 3rd, 2009 in Blog, Featured 1 Comment

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
A new study indicates that the Colorado River will suffer such losses from climate change and human demand that by 2057 western states could lose their primary water source.
As the West warms, a drier Colorado River system could see as much as a one-in-two chance of fully depleting all of [...]

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Signs of trouble

Posted May 28th, 2009 in Blog, Featured 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Dealing with a deadline for a project, so I haven’t had time to post yet this week.  While I work through that, however, I still follow the significant news regarding our ecological predicament.  So I just want to cite some articles that, gathered together, remind us of the fact that [...]

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