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As the rapidly growing city of Las Vegas, Nev., schemes to
find more water, it reminds those of us who live outside big cities
that we also need to rethink the way we use water
by Paul Larmer,
Sep 19, 2005
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The Nez Perce Tribe says that salmon-killing dams -- such
as the three in Hells Canyon whose licenses are up for renewal this
year – amount to an illegal "taking" of the tribe’s
guaranteed right to fish
by Rachel Odell,
Sep 05, 2005
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The Bureau of Reclamation has agreed to deliver more water
to California’s Central Valley Project than it actually has,
and is considering raising Shasta Dam to provide it
by Hilary Watts,
Aug 22, 2005
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The writer says longtime industry biologist Don Chapman
shocked everyone when he came out against dams
by Rocky Barker,
Aug 15, 2005
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In The Battle over Hetch Hetchy,
history professor Robert Righter chronicles the damming of the
Hetch Hetchy Valley in California’s Yosemite National
Park
by Staff,
Aug 08, 2005
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Utah’s drought gives proof that Glen Canyon’s
Cathedral in the Desert is still in liquid storage underneath Lake
Powell
by Jim Stiles,
Jun 13, 2005
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Patricia Mulroy of the Southern Nevada Water Authority has
ambitious plans for getting yet more water for Las Vegas from
intake pipes in Lake Mead
by Matt Jenkins,
Jul 16, 2008
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A judge has thrown out the Bush administration’s
salmon protection plan, setting the stage for dramatic changes to
the federal hydropower system
by Rocky Barker,
Jun 13, 2005
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A wet winter postpones the declaration of a shortage on
the Colorado River as the Upper and Lower Basin states continue to
squabble over long-strategy for dealing with the region's
droughts
by Matt Jenkins,
May 16, 2005
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The writer sees a magnificent canyon buried by Lake
Powell, briefly revealed by drought
by Jim Stiles,
May 09, 2005