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As the Trump administration considers a major overhaul of the nation's leading disaster relief agency, a new poll finds the majority of Americans think the government should help affected communities in Wyoming and across the U.S.
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States that use Colorado River water need to agree on new rules for sharing it by 2026. If they don't, they will likely end up in messy court battles.
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The National Interagency Fire Center predicts Wyoming will have an average fire season until August, when the likelihood of big fires will increase in the northeast part of the state.
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A new analysis shows that climate change is causing the number of extremely hot summer days to rise in most major U.S. cities. Some of the biggest increases are in the Mountain West.
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Federal forecasters say there is above-average potential for significant wildfires all the way through the end of September across a vast swath of the Western U.S.
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A new analysis shows more than two-thirds of data centers built – or in development – since 2022 are in drought-prone areas, including parts of the Mountain West. Experts warn this could strain water supplies for cities and farmers.
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Researchers found Wyomingites are split on why the climate is changing, but most want to see action to prepare for changes. This comes at a time when some state politicians have denied climate science.
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Federal forecasters are warning that the fire season could be very active across broad swaths of our region this July and August.
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Utah is using a technology that can add more water to the state's supply. Others in the Colorado River basin are looking to expand.
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Drought this spring has increased significantly across our region, with some states already hitting the highest levels.