The Columbia River is at a crossroads. Negotiations between the U.S. and Canada over the river's benefits are stalled.

For those who enjoy getting out and walking along Riverfront Park, the City of Columbia wants you to know that a portion of ...

New research based on satellite data shows the depletion of groundwater in the Colorado River Basin far exceeds losses from the river’s reservoirs. Scientists say overpumping is leading to alarmingly ...

The Columbia River is critical for fish, energy, commerce and identity. But it faces an uncertain future. How much more can ...

Leveraging modern survey techniques towards a new high-grade uranium discovery Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - ...

In the 19th century, the shoreline from Williamsburg to Red Hook was full of ships and warehouses, and shipping was Brooklyn's biggest industry.

The Georgetown neighborhood of D.C. has experienced a handful of major floods in the past century. Notably, the 1942 flood ...

When it came to building Washington, D.C., "drain the swamp" was a very literal phrase. How did this capital city rise from ...

Microsoft Corp. has awarded NOAA Fisheries researchers two years of advanced computing power and technical expertise to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) model aimed at improving salmon habitat ...

A map showing the extent of the Columbia River basin highlighting the dams in the treaty.

A 2022 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration report listed “restoration of the lower Snake River through dam breaching” as the first thing the region could do to help Columbia Basin ...

So too are British Columbia's glaciers. Canada's Columbia basin contributes some 30 to 40% of the river's total runoff from snow and ice. The future of the northwest fresh water supply ...