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"Arizona Joins Colorado River Drought Plan"

"Arizona delivered one of the final puzzle pieces for a Colorado River drought plan, agreeing Thursday to join six other states and Mexico in voluntarily taking less water from the constrained river."

Source: AP, 02/01/2019

Kyoto Prize Symposium

This annual event in San Diego provides an opportunity for an international audience to learn about the achievements of the current Kyoto Prize Laureates and to discuss the relationship between their accomplishments and the common quest for peace and harmony in our world. The lectures are open to the public at no charge. Journalists can apply by Feb 28, 2019 for a Kyoto Prize Journalism Fellowship to learn about the latest Kyoto Prize laureates and their work through lectures, workshops and access to the laureates themselves.

"Monarch Butterfly Population Wintering In Mexico Increases 144%"

"The population of monarch butterflies wintering in central Mexico is up 144% over last year, according to new research. The data was cheered but scientists quickly warned that it does not mean the butterflies that migrate from Canada and the United States are out of danger."

Source: AP, 01/31/2019

"Brazil Has Nearly 4,000 Dams At High Risk: Minister"

"Brazil has nearly 4,000 dams that are classified as having “high damage potential” or being at high risk, with 205 of those dams containing mineral waste, the country’s Regional Development Minister Gustavo Canuto said on Tuesday."

Source: Reuters, 01/31/2019

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