colorado river The Colorado River is Drying Up. Here Are 3 Ways You Can Help Without considerable change the river could continue to dry up, impacting the drinking water, power, and irrigation abilities of communities across the Southwest
climate change You Could Have a Hard Time Making a Salad if This River Dries Up If you eat a salad in February, chances are it was grown with water from the Colorado River. But the river is drying up, spelling danger for crops and cities like Los Angeles, Phoenix and Denver, which draw upon the river for fresh water.