#Colorado’s race to cut water use off to a slow start -- Jerd Smith (Fresh Water News) #conservation coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/30/c...

Colorado River District launches emergency water plan to protect Western Slope communities during #drought -- #Colorado Public Radio coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/30/c...

#Clifton Water District implements drought rates -- The #GrandJunction Daily Sentinel #ColoradoRiver #COriver #aridification coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/30/c...

Push to the top at Gross Dam, in two parts: Major 2026 construction brings new challenges -- Jay Adams (DenverWater.org) #FraserRiver #SouthBoulderCreek coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/30/p...

Historic intergovernmental agreement to protect the #CrystalRiver includes Pitkin County -- The #Aspen Times coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/30/h...

Councilmember Sandoval (and Mayor Johnston) bicycle safety has improved on Tennyson St. but Veo is still filling up the public bicycle parking at 44th & Tennyson coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/29/c...

#Drought news May 29, 2026: Precipitation was sufficient to bring some drought reduction across northern and northeastern #Colorado, but drier conditions across southeastern Colorado and #Kansas coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/29/d...

Climate change comes for a #LakePowell marina: Will Bullfrog survive the shrinking #ColoradoRiver? -- Jonathan P. Thompson (LandDesk.org) #COriver #aridification coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/29/c...

Baseline reading not available, data too variable 27-May-2026 keelingcurve.ucsd.edu

Not to sound like a broken record, but this snow drought really has been record-breaking. Two recent updates from scientists drive home just how abysmal the West’s 2025-2026 snow season has been, with the snowpack hitting new lows in some datasets. www.snow.news/p/2026-snow-...

Drying Texas Panhandle & drought improvements across the rest of the Southern Region. For local drought information, select your location on the map: droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/S...

Climate change comes for a Lake Powell marina open.substack.com/pub/landdesk...

#gardenlove ...

Starting to look a little more colorful in the foothills

How much as atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) already changed over your life? ➡️ Explore and annotate the data with our new interactive visualization from @climatecentral.org: observablehq.com/@climatecent.... Find more data visuals and monthly briefings at www.climatecentral.org/climate-brie...

Oxford, the longest running continuous weather station in UK history, with temperature observations stretching back to 1815, has preliminarily broken its maximum temperature record for May yesterday by OVER 3ºC with a temperature of 33.7ºC. Unprecedented in its 211-year history.

Cheyenne rejects moratorium on data centers wyofile.com/cheyenne-rej...

Sick of paying to maintain power grids built in the 1950's? coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/27/s...

US Winter wheat conditions now have the lowest good/excellent rating since at least 1985 -- Andrew Whitelaw coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/28/u...

The US is seeing stronger storms, so why are droughts getting worse? coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/28/t...

Trump administration releases critical federal money for major #ColoradoRiver water rights purchase: $40 million contribution toward Shoshone water rights deal had been frozen for more than a year -- The #Denver Post #COriver #aridification coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/28/t...

Federal Water Tap, May 26, 2026: EPA Proposes to Repeal Standards for Four #PFAS in Drinking Water -- Brett Walton (circleofblue.org) coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/28/f...

The #ColoradoRiver and reckoning time for the Front Range -- Allen Best (BigPivots.com) #COriver #aridification coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/28/t...

Actinoform clouds are just the coolest freaking things.

Female red-winged blackbird showing off her rufous shoulder. Pawnee National Grassland, Weld County, Colorado. #birds

This electric SUV with a semi-solid-state EV battery costs less than $15,000 in China

Last year, Chip Roy tried to take a wrecking ball to clean energy. This year, the solar industry fought back, spending big against his bid for Texas AG. Roy lost last night by 11 points. The solar industry came to play—and Roy went home. It's a warning.

432.27 parts per million (ppm) CO2 in air 26-May-2026 keelingcurve.ucsd.edu

Becky Hadlock, the former Weston County clerk facing two felonies for her conduct during and after the 2024 general election, would pay a $500 fine and avoid jail time under a plea deal that she reached with prosecutors. wyofile.com/ex-weston-co...

Most big US solar projects don’t spark backlash after all, study finds

The latest seasonal outlooks, through August 31, 2026, are hot off the presses from the Climate Prediction Center coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/27/t...

The Colorado River and reckoning time for the Front Range bigpivots.com/the-colorado...

Federal Water Tap, May 26, 2026: EPA Proposes to Repeal Standards for Four PFAS in Drinking Water www.circleofblue.org/newsletter/f...

Article: Restoring dryland water cycles for precipitation feedback and climate stability; a review -- Laura M. Norman, Michael M. Pollock, Francina Dominguez, Michael A. Crimmins, David Lawrence5 and Michael Dettinger (Frontiers in Environmental Science) coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/27/a...

Advertisement for My Self + Romancing the River – Elephants in the River -- George Sibley (SibleysRivers.com) #ColoradoRiver #COriver #aridification coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/27/a...

432.09 parts per million (ppm) CO2 in air 25-May-2026 keelingcurve.ucsd.edu

Four cities that would vanish without Colorado River water coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/25/f...

The #Colorado Legislature okays tougher rules for managing farmlands dried out by urban water transfers -- Michael Booth (Fresh Water News) coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/26/t...

"I Am Not Optimistic": Western Slope Leaders Gather as #ColoradoRiver Crisis Deepens -- KVNF #COriver #aridification coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/26/i...

Our pollinator garden today has n Albuquerque #pollinatorgarden #albuquerque #newmexico #flowers #nativebees

#Snowpack news May 25, 2026 coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/25/s...

Spring runoff has peaked!: Also: Steve Pearce confirmed to lead Bureau of Livestock and Mining -- Jonathan P. Thompson (LandDesk.org) coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/25/s...

Spring runoff has peaked! open.substack.com/pub/landdesk...

Lacking sufficient water, Colorado's Farm & Ranch Enterprise prepares for a grim harvest of layoffs, dust, and fallowed fields coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/21/l...

Lacking sufficient water, Colorado's Farm & Ranch Enterprise prepares for a grim harvest of layoffs, dust, and fallowed fields coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/21/l...

Happy Memorial Day coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/25/h...

West SNOTEL map (May 23, 2026): "changed colour scale and set range 0-100%, so that not it's not all red, allows you to see where the problem is most severe"-- Daniel A. Walker coyotegulch.blog/2026/05/25/w...

Or does it flow at all?

432.23 parts per million (ppm) CO2 in air 23-May-2026 keelingcurve.ucsd.edu