Colorado River
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September 20, 2023This spring, I paddled the Dolores River. Here’s what I discovered about how habitat restoration efforts are impacting this Colorado River tributary
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August 15, 2023“Any plan to protect those who rely on the river has to start with protecting the river itself.”
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July 10, 2023Senior Environment Program Officer Morgan Snyder speaks with Navajo Nation member Heather Tanana, who leads the Universal Access to Clean Water for Tribal Communities Project, about the water challenges and opportunities facing tribal nations.
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May 22, 2023Colorado River Basin states today announced an agreement for historic cuts to their water use in response to decades of overuse and drought that have left the Colorado River and its reservoirs depleted.
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April 24, 2023Morning Consult ran a survey, on behalf of the Walton Family Foundation, focusing on the importance of safeguarding groundwater supplies and support for investments in conservation and restoration projects to protect water sources for Arizona.
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March 22, 2023Environment Program director Moira Mcdonald shares her thoughts on the connection between water and climate change - and what gives her hope about the future.
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March 22, 2023Environment Program Director Moira Mcdonald discusses the important role sustainable agriculture must play in ensuring healthier rivers and oceans.
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March 22, 2023On World Water Day, this pledge will support tribal work around water conservation
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October 4, 2022Spending should focus on long-term solutions for water security, write foundation executive director Caryl M. Stern and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego
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September 27, 2022Collaborative conservation brings diverse stakeholders together to sustain healthy landscapes and strengthen communities. Organizations fostering collaborative conservation depend on philanthropy to advance collaborative conservation, while philanthropic organizations depend on these organizations to advance their missions. Both face challenges engaging with each other as they work toward shared goals, yet open dialogue about how funders and practitioners work together is rare.
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September 27, 2022In Arizona, farmers are exploring how drought-resistant guayule can help agriculture survive - and sustain the region’s water supply
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August 25, 2022Tackling inequities like access to clean water and indoor plumbing requires working directly with the communities most affected
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June 1, 2022Investments in natural infrastructure improve river health and help us become more climate resilient
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April 27, 2022Natural areas managed to provide ecological and societal benefits present an opportunity to address increasing climate change
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April 21, 2022The foundation’s Environment Program leaders discuss the threats posed by climate change – and the actions we can take to turn the tide
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March 31, 2022New funding for Native American water projects in the Colorado River basin requires stronger tools to help tribal communities impacted by water shortages