A new study links major industrial emitters to declining Western snowpack, streamflow, rising irrigation demand and groundwater loss.
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Lake Powell edges toward a critical level as snowpack drops, runoff peaks early, and tensions rise across the Colorado River Basin. This week's video explores these and other issues.
Video: Snowpack collapse signals shift in Western water crisis
This week's video: Low snowpack and early melt are tightening water supplies across the West, signaling a long-term shift, not just another dry year.
Snowpack is slipping, floods are rising, and major water rules are changing. Western Water Weekly explains what it means across the Colorado River Basin.