National park units dot America’s Most Endangered Rivers list

Lower Rio Grande is named as one of America’s most endangered rivers of 2025 – Rio Grande Guardian

PROGRESO, Texas – The lower portion of Rio Grande River, the nation’s third longest river and a critical source of drinking water for over two million people along the U.S.-Mexico border, has been named 5th on American Rivers’ 2025 list of America’s Most Endangered Rivers®. The river faces growing threats from water scarcity, poor water management, outdated infrastructure, and insufficient federal investment in its long-term health, according to…

National park units dot America’s Most Endangered Rivers list

Read the full story at Inside Climate News. American Rivers’ annual report includes 10 rivers that hold significance to people and nature, or are threatened by climate change.