Lake Powell Water Crisis: 3 Devastating Hidden Costs
The escalating Lake Powell water crisis represents far more than a regional drought; it is a glaring symptom of a collapsing water-energy nexus in the American West. This spring, canyons in eastern Utah will churn with immense volumes of water—equivalent to 50,000 toilets flushing constantly—in a desperate, engineered surge. Federal water managers are executing an…