Damned to Fail
Unregulated dams across Texas are increasingly failing—putting people and property in jeopardy.
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Unregulated dams across Texas are increasingly failing—putting people and property in jeopardy.
Naveena Sadasivam Texas Observer Apr 2019 20min Permalink
An investigation into why the West is running out of water.
The labyrinth of policies that reward Arizona farmers for growing cotton, which uses six times as much water as lettuce and 60 percent more than wheat.
The woman who found the water to keep Las Vegas growing, for better or worse.
How a century-old water deal is encouraging waste and worsening the drought.
How the achievement of moving water comes at an enormous cost to the environment.
Ground water and surface water stores are interconnected. But we count them twice.
Abrahm Lustgarten, Naveena Sadasivam ProPublica May–Jul 2015 1h55min Permalink