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Colorado River, Lifeline Of The West, Sees Historic Water Shortage Declaration

22 Aug 2021
Colorado, United States
The first-ever shortage declaration on the Colorado River forces arid Western states to re-examine their relationship with resources many take for granted, drinking water and cheap hydroelectricity.
NPR.org / Erica Lujan
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