New Water Wars Are Coming to the American West
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June 29 2021, 1:16 AM
(Bloomberg Opinion) Water has been generating conflicts and controversies in the U.S. for centuries, but the American West could be heading toward the most severe water shortages and skirmishes in the nationâs history.
(Bloomberg Opinion) Water has been generating conflicts and controversies in the U.S. for centuries, but the American West could be heading toward the most severe water shortages and skirmishes in the nationâs history.
The latest clash broke out this month along California s border with Oregon in the Klamath River basin, where drought is decimating wild salmon populations. To minimize the kill, federal officials cut off water to nearby fields growing potatoes and alfalfa, leading to grave concern from farmers and protests from anti-government activists.
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