A Western drought that began in 1999 has continued after the respite of a couple of wet years that now feel like a cruel tease. But this time people in the driest states are not just scanning the skies and hoping for rescue. Full Story »
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This is a snapshot of just part of a story of truly epoc proportions. The water problem is likely to dwarf every other single factor in future development of our western states. Historically, water and water rights have been bitter, acrimonious and even lethal hot butons at local levels, while remaining a sleeper issue nationally. That may change soon as it works it's way to daylight in our fed. courts and civic, economic and legal implications become apparent. More aggressive ... More »
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