AZ WEEK: Water Use Down, Future Supply Threatened
State has planned, but problems from water shortages to invasive species exist.
28,000-House Project Gets Benson City Council OK
Developer expected to submit finalized plan to city in 30 days.
Insect Experts Report Active Season of Africanized Honeybees in Arizona
Abundant blooms are providing growing opportunities for the aggressive bees.
Report: Colorado River Most Endangered River in US
Three human-caused sources listed as dangerous for river that flows through Arizona.
METRO WEEK: Tucson's Water Supply Assured - For Now
Conservation, CAP supply storage, intergovernmental pacts help in short term, but crisis coming.
As California Sets New Water Restrictions, Arizona Resources Dwindle
State official says Arizona water shortage does not meet California's severity, yet.
Arizona Drought Conditions Decline, But Water Issues Remain
Most of state still in moderate to severe categories drought; small Rockies snow pack remains chief worry.
Bountiful Brilliant Blooms Expected This Spring
Scientists say good wildflower conditions may be manifest in certain Sonoran Desert sites.
Report: Arizona's Economy Dependent on Colorado River
Most of state's $261B GDP would go away without the river's water, ASU economists say.
Colorado River Delta 'Pulse Flow' Shows Signs of Success
Water release at Yuma dam enhances vegetation, opens waterway to Sea of Cortez for first time in half-century.
Tucson's Water Conservation Ideas Spread to Midwest
Can Minnesota learn from the Old Pueblo's water crisis?
Project Aims to Detain Rainwater to San Pedro River Aquifers
Goal is to have water make its way into river, keeping it flowing even in dry seasons.
4 States, Feds Partner to Reduce Water Use, Preserve CO River
Central Arizona Project among those chipping in $2M to help farmers, cities, industries pay for water efficiency improvements.
Climate Change Threatens AZ Water Supply, UN Report Says
“...changes are already occurring in the Southwest...with increased warming, these problems will only get worse," says UA professor, one of study's authors.
Morelos Dam Water Begins Flowing Into CO River Delta
Floodgates were opened Sunday, part of a pilot project to release water from the Colorado River into its parched delta in Baja California, Mexico.
