The state is courting high-tech investments, but a new industrial park may lack enough water. Opponents say piping it from miles away might dry out residential wells.
Tag: Global Warming
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Don’t Flee the American Southwest Just Yet
The era of shrinking water resources and rising temperatures will undoubtedly test Southwest states, but it’s a question of how we adapt, not whether we survive.
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Amid Suffering in 2023, Humans Still Made Progress
Child mortality and extreme poverty appear to have reached record lows in the history of civilization.
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Snow Shortages Are Plaguing the West’s Mountains
Some ski areas remain closed. But an even greater concern amid a changing climate is whether enough snow will fall to meet water needs for the summer.