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New York Times: Last month, Ken Salazar, the secretary of the interior, committed $1.5 million to establish a study group focusing on the Colorado River basin. Modest as the dollar amount sounds, this is a very good investment. The study will be the first of three river basin studies — called the WaterSMART program — aimed at measuring the nation’s water demands and resources, including the potential impacts of climate change.
Starting with the Colorado River makes sense. Since 1922, its water has been allocated......
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The Colorado River’s future
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on November 1st, 2010
Posted in Water Conservation