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fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago
Environment

Trump administration presses Western states to find consensus on shrinking Colorado River

Seven Western states must rapidly agree on Colorado River water cuts to protect reservoir levels, with California central because it uses the most river water.
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago
Environment

Millions rely on dwindling Colorado River - but are kept 'in the dark' about fixes, critics say

Colorado River flow has declined about 20% in 25 years; secretive interstate talks on post-2026 water cuts are stalled and criticized for opacity.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
12 hours ago

Trump administration readying a plan to impose Colorado River water cuts on Western states

A federal 10-year framework would impose Colorado River water cut rules reassessed every two years, potentially requiring up to 3 million acre-feet annually from key states.
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