By Alan Halaly, Las Vegas Review-Journal, March 10, 2025 The hourglass is running out of sand when it comes to solving the crisis on the Colorado River, but a group of states sees an opportunity: a … [Read more...] about Could Trump walk back Biden’s Colorado River deal-making? Nevada hopes so
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Emails reveal tensions in Colorado River talks
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Competing priorities, outsized demands and the federal government’s retreat from a threatened deadline stymied a deal last summer on how to drastically reduce water use from the … [Read more...] about Emails reveal tensions in Colorado River talks
‘Everything all at once, yesterday:’ Takeaways from a Colorado River gathering
by Daniel Rothberg, The Nevada Independent, December 16, 2022 “Everything all at once, yesterday.” That’s how a federal water manager described dealing with the Colorado River at a conference of … [Read more...] about ‘Everything all at once, yesterday:’ Takeaways from a Colorado River gathering
U.S. Orders Historic Colorado River Cuts to Drought-Stricken Southwest States
Arizona, Nevada and Mexico bear brunt of latest reductions in effort to save Lake Mead, Lake Powell by Jim Carlton, The Wall Street Journal, August 16, 2022 The federal government has declared … [Read more...] about U.S. Orders Historic Colorado River Cuts to Drought-Stricken Southwest States
Nevada conserves water, but big cuts to the river still may come
Federal officials’ call for massive cuts along the Colorado River has water managers in the American West scrambling to find common ground before the federal government comes down with its own … [Read more...] about Nevada conserves water, but big cuts to the river still may come