River floods are becoming more likely globally because of climate change, but not in the waterway’s downstream sections where more people live. That’s according to a new study coauthored by a ...
Less than two months after the removal of dams restored a free-flowing Klamath River, salmon have made their way upstream to begin spawning and have been spotted in Oregon for the first time in more ...
A new study has mapped 35 years of river changes on a global scale. The work has revealed significant effects on both downstream (44% decrease in water flow) and upstream (17% flow increase) rivers, ...
The nearly 3 million rivers that weave across the world are experiencing rapid and surprising changes, with potentially drastic implications for everything from drinking water supplies to flood risks, ...
The first time I met former Children & Family Resource Center Executive Director Maurean Adams, she shared the “River Story” with me. As the story goes, a group of people were fishing on a beautiful ...
(CN) — Rivers are undergoing a dramatic transformation worldwide, with headwater streams swelling and downstream basins shrinking. A comprehensive study published Thursday in Science has mapped 2.9 ...
Frontline activists fight for clean water equity and climate justice across the U.S. There is a human connection to the rivers that flow through the heart of cities, towns, and rural areas. 50 years ...