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Records show that Aramark received gross revenues of $684 million from its Lake Powell contracts from fiscal years 2014 ...
He explores the ecology and geology of a returning canyon, and what it would mean for recreation and culture. “Life After Dead Pool: Lake Powell’s Last Days and the Rebirth of the Colorado ...
Their probable goal: To pack the tanker truck with explosives and blowup Glen Canyon Dam. Back then, the idea of draining Lake Powell was fringe, attractive to anti-government extremists and ...
Controversy has erupted after federal officials at the Bureau of Reclamation announced they do not plan to release ...
What goes up must come down — perhaps even for things as massive as Lake Powell. That’s the topic of the Glen Canyon Institute’s March 15 event, “Glen Canyon Rises.” Featuring artists ...
The water will eventually make its way to Lake Mead. Billions of gallons of water are being released from Lake Powell and dumped into waterways along the Grand Canyon, according to federal ...
Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...
Lake Powell is one of two massive water storage reservoirs for the Colorado River Basin, which provides water for 40 million people in the West. The reservoir was formed by Glen Canyon Dam in ...
GLEN CANYON DAM — The day’s first gillnet haul of nonnative fish on lower Lake Powell was already alarming: three striped bass, three gizzard shad and a channel catfish. Any one of them or ...
LAKE POWELL, Ariz. — The water levels at Lake Powell have dropped so low that the turbines at the Glen Canyon Dam hydroelectric plant could stop functioning. And even after an above-average snow ...
Calls to drain Lake Powell have been around for decades. One of the first agencies to call for the idea was the Glen Canyon Institute in the 1990s — and it didn’t have much support.