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Water in the West: The west gets thirstier as water supplies dwindle
2014-08-16 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Post Independent: The soothing sound of the Colorado River as it meanders its way across Colorados Western Slope is the sound of a thriving economy, a fragile environment and an impending crisis. The state of water supplies in the arid West is volatile, and forecasts are grim. Lake Powell and Lake Mead are at alarmingly low levels, while populations across the West are swelling past the capacities of current water supplies. The Colorado River Basin is facing a battle of sorts as the state works to create a water...
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