Tag: Drought

Colorado River Basin state leaders expressed cautious optimism after a historic meeting in Washington D.C. to address water usage disagreements before the February 14 deadline. This crisis threatens the drinking water of 40 million people and demands immediate cooperative action to preserve our most precious resource.

The Trump administration summoned governors from seven Colorado River basin states to Washington D.C. for unprecedented negotiations over the river's overtapped water supply amid alarmingly dry conditions. This high-stakes water crisis threatens millions of Americans' livelihoods and demands immediate, collaborative solutions that transcend political divisions.