Colorado River
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Politicians knew the inconvenient truth about the Colorado River 100 years ago — and ignored it
The deal for divvying up the water in the Colorado River was built on lies.
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States cut water use as Colorado River runs low. That’s actually good news.
The response to a drying Colorado River suggest a Mad Max future isn't inevitable.
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What drought? These states are gearing up to draw more water from the Colorado.
Planned pipelines and dams could divert more than 300,000 acre-feet of water from the beleaguered Colorado River.
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Will Congress leave the Colorado River high and dry?
The river needs a rescue plan -- 40 million people depend on it.
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What’s next for the parched Colorado? The latest on the West’s drought drama.
The dwindling river provides water for 1-in-8 Americans.
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40 million Americans depend on the Colorado River. It’s drying up.
Prompted by years of drought and mismanagement, a series of urgent multi-state meetings are currently underway to renegotiate the use of the Colorado River.
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Look! A federal agency is pushing for urgent climate action.
Brenda Burman, Trumpland's resident climate hawk.
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The water war that will decide the fate of 1 in 8 Americans
An especially dismal snowpack this past winter has raised tensions over water rights in the Southwest.
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Lack of snowpack leaves the West hung out to dry
Worrisome news for the 40 million people who depend on the Colorado River for water.