I don’t understand Colorado water economics. Apparently 80% is used for agriculture including… alfalfa exports for cattle feed. That alone consumes 5m acre feet which would cover the cutbacks. Surely there’s better places to grow cattle feed?
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The Colorado River’s reservoirs have just hit record lows.
“We have urgent needs to act now,” says Tanya Trujillo, with the Interior Department. “We need to be taking action in all states, in all sectors, and in all available ways.”
latimes.com/environment/st
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