Helping the Columbia Basin withstand climate change In Washington’s Columbia River basin, climate change has diminished snow storage, a significant source of summer water for the region. At the same time, population growth is […]
Water bodies produce more methane than landfills Reservoirs dot the Pacific Northwest, providing water for irrigation, fish conservation, hydropower and recreation. Yet these freshwater bodies also contribute to climate change […]
WSU researchers inform irrigation strategies Washington is a leading producer of Riesling and Chardonnay wine grapes. In fact, these two grapes account for 75 percent of the white wine grape […]
Research supports management of water supplies statewide In 15 years, where will additional water supply be most critically needed in the state of Washington? The State of Washington Water Research […]
Researchers seek ways to trap toxins and improve water quality Paved surfaces cover tens of thousands of square miles in the United States. Almost all are impervious, collecting pesticides, fertilizers, […]