Who shoulders Mother Nature's cut of the Colorado River?
Persistent drought could finally force resolution of the debate over how to account for evaporative losses in the West's major waterway.
Source: eenews.net
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Lake Powell Decline To Reveal Lost Landscape
The Glen Canyon is thought to be one of America's lost national parks, as it was flooded with the construction of Lake Powell.
Source: newsweek.com
As climate change and overuse shrink Lake Powell, the emergent landscape is coming back to life – and posing new challenges
As Western states haggle over reducing water use because of declining flows in the Colorado River Basin, a more hopeful drama is playing out in Glen Canyon.
Source: gjsentinel.com
Watering the West is not the Midwest's problem
The area's leaders have known for decades that their water use was unsustainable, and offered no solutions.
Source: startribune.com
Evaporation takes center stage in Colorado River crisis
Debate over Colorado River cutbacks centers on whether water lost to evaporation should be counted. Changing the formula would hit California hard.
Source: latimes.com