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Climate models predict the Phoenix area will only get hotter. What does that mean for the four million residents who must adapt to a new reality?

California's water wars have long been waged in courtrooms, but shots are now being fired on the Internet as well.

Searing, record-setting heat in the interior West didn't loosen its grip on firefighters struggling to contain blazes in Colorado, Utah and other Rocky Mountain states.

Millions of Americans love peanut butter sandwiches. It's easy to make, a "kid favorite" and, until now, relatively inexpensive. The cost of peanut butter has already increased by more than a third — and it might not stop there.

The continuing drought and court-imposed restrictions from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta have significantly reduced San Diego's water supply, and there's no indication the situation will improve. A growing number of elected officials and water managers say the restrictions underscore the need for a new, comprehensive plan to keep the water flowing.

Firefighters on Sunday were fighting wildfires that have spread quickly in parched forests in Colorado and New Mexico, forcing hundreds of people from their homes and the evacuation of wolves from a sanctuary.

The season’s first snow survey yielded phenomenal results, according to the Department of Water Resources.

State and local water officials are warning residents that hot, dry days of summer may worsen drought conditions and force manditory water rationing. Our gardening talk today will focus on ways to re

The insect, known as the coffee berry borer, has the potential to reduce crop yields by up to 90 percent. Agriculture specialists have called for mandatory treatment of all beans leaving Kona for other islands.

JPMorgan Chase says it lost billions of dollars trading "synthetic derivatives." Do these complex Wall Street transactions ever do anything to help average people? To answer that question, we consider the case of an imaginary company, Chickens LLC, that is looking to grow.