EcoWest

10/11/2016

The 10 most expensive wildfires in the West's history. See how some of them blew up with our interactive maps. http://www.hcn.org/articles/the-10-most-expensive-wildfires-in-the-wests-history/

04/27/2016

Indoor water use by U.S. households has fallen 22% since 1999, largely due to more efficient toilets and clothes washers. http://www.circleofblue.org/2016/water-management/infographic-indoor-water-use-united-states-1999-2016/

04/06/2016

Interactive map of lead exposure risk lets you drill down to census tracts http://www.vox.com/a/lead-exposure-risk-map

The risk of lead poisoning isn’t just in Flint. So we mapped the risk of every neighborhood in America.

03/28/2016

8 maps show how America's lands are changing

Maps are great tool for locating wildlands and wilderness areas we might want to visit, but they can also tell us much more. Maps can shed light on much larger stories about our changing country and our...

03/09/2016

The 9 Types of Americans: Public Opinion and the http://www.apnorc.org/PDFs/Global%20Issues/12-2015%20Segmentation%20Report_D10_DTP%20Formatted_v2b-1a.pdf

11/17/2015

New study: billions of people depend on water from snowpacks imperiled by climate change http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/10/11/114016/pdf

11/06/2015

Around the globe, drought & water shortages are the most worrisome effect of climate change http://www.pewglobal.org/2015/11/05/global-concern-about-climate-change-broad-support-for-limiting-emissions/

10/07/2015

When it rains, it pours: sharp rise in extreme precip events in U.S.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/13/science/looks-like-rain-again-and-again.html?_r=0
http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/highlights/report-findings/extreme-weather -20984

10/05/2015

Graphics illustrate "looming catastrophe" of shrinking Salton Sea http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-g-drought-drawdowns-and-death-of-the-salton-sea-20141021-htmlstory.html http://www.latimes.com/science/la-me-salton-sea-20151001-story.html

09/15/2015

Watch the explosive growth of Western wildfires in our new interactive map http://vis.ecowest.org/interactive/wildfires.php =2015

08/17/2015

See monthly rain/snow totals back to 1981 in our new interactive http://vis.ecowest.org/interactive/precip.php

08/17/2015

Our new interactive map tracks drought severity back to 2000 for every state/region http://vis.ecowest.org/interactive/drought.php