Sustainability & Climate

The Colorado River is vanishing - and the fixes are getting weird

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The Colorado River is collapsing as seven Western states chronically use more water than available, with two decades of drought pushing Lake Powell and Lake Mead toward failure. Rather than negotiate conservation cuts, the Trump administration is investing $50+ billion in experimental supply projects—desalination, cloud seeding startups, groundwater extraction, and industrial cooling systems—including $650 million for data center water efficiency in Nevada. This reflects how infrastructure needs are reshaping Western resource policy amid the tech boom.

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