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Dwindling Colorado River creates water and power challenges for the Western US

Dwindling Colorado River creates water and power challenges for the Western US
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As the Colorado River dwindles, it threatens to reduce the availability of both water and electricity in the Western U.S. Last week, the federal government came up with a plan that aims to manage the river water, but critics on both sides of the aisle warn that deep cuts to water use could be har...

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