think this is down to climate change? think this is down to climate chan . e? , think this is down to climate chance? , ., ., , ., change? there is no doubt that climate change _ change? there is no doubt that climate change is _ change? there is no doubt that climate change is the _ change? there is no doubt that climate change is the major i climate change is the major influencer of what we are experiencing now, but there is something else at play here and that is that the river itself has been over allocated. is that the river itself has been overallocated. even is that the river itself has been over allocated. even before the last 20 years, if you looked at average flows and the allocations, particularly to the lower basin states, more was allocated toward those state deliveries each year than could be expected, so you couple the two together and we are in the situation we are in now. i spent a large part of my career in africa and asia, and i have seen what happens when there are water shortages, you get difficult conversations in the conflict between various groups. do you think we are approaching something like this in the western side of the united states? our states now going