I learned a lot here. Watch these three videos and you’ll have a much better perspective on what is happening with water in the Southwest.
“We are not running out of water, we are running out of cheap water.”
It’s not Data Centers, sorry. Would that it were that easy.
Below, I spoke to Brad Udall, an expert on the river, a few years ago, for perspective.
CBS News report here on Federal interventions planned for the watershed. It touches on, but does not explore, the problem of power shortages if the Hoover or Glen Canyon dams reach “dead pool” status, where the water intakes can no longer provide water to the turbines.
