According to Skiles, the amount of dust found in Utah snow is largely due to human activity, adding that settlements and ...

Researchers at the University of Utah recently published a first-of-its-kind study that measures the impact dust has on ...

Some small U.S. shale producers are putting the brakes on oil drilling as crude prices sink to multi-year lows and steep ...

Dust-on-snow is a major threat to water in the Colorado River, yet no snowmelt forecasts integrate dust-accelerated melt. Using pioneering remote sensing techniques, new research is the first to ...

Nearly all water in the 1,450-mile-long river originates from snowmelt in the Upper Colorado River Basin, a region adjacent ... to plan for that,” said McKenzie Skiles, associate professor ...

The Colorado River system is the lifeblood of the Southwest, delivering water to 40 million people across the United States and Mexico. Drought and ...

North Dakota oil prices are near breakeven levels, the state's oil and gas regulator said on Tuesday, as a global trade war ...