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The Green Desert

The Green Desert

Food

The Green Desert

Food

Farmers in the arid Southwest depend on Colorado River water delivered downstream from Hoover Dam. Storage reservoirs of Lake Powell and Lake Mead have dwindled to historic lows and may never recover from a 20-year drought. America’s food security is at risk.
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The Green Desert
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The Green Desert
American agriculture depends on the Colorado River - a system on the brink of collapse
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