'The only way to solve the long-term shortage on the Colorado River is to take a lot less water out of the system,' said expert hagertynw in response to the deal between states and feds. 'Which necessarily means permanent reductions in crops grown.'
"The only way to solve the long-term shortage on the Colorado River is to take a lot less water out of the system," said one agricultural economics professor."Which necessarily means permanent reductions in crops grown.
"The agreed-to cuts are significantly less than what federal scientists and officials had said were necessary to stabilize the river system on which tens of millions in the Southwest rely." U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Camille Calimlim Touton called the agreement"an important step forward towards our shared goal of forging a sustainable path for the basin that millions of people call home."
;“������.... and that's how you get it done: @GovernorHobbs just announced a bold plan with California & Nevada to conserve 3 million acre-feet of water over the next 3 years. \n\nOur Colorado River is precious, and we must all do our part to protect our finite water supplies.
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