Amna Nawaz
Amna Nawaz
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Federal water restrictions in the West underscore severity of climate crisis

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August 16, 2022

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The federal government on Tuesday announced a second round of water restrictions to states that depend on the Colorado River Basin. The move comes as the American West faces unprecedented challenges to preserve water that continues to recede rapidly. Jennifer Pitt, Colorado River program director for the National Audubon Society, joins Stephanie Sy to discuss.

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Colorado River Basin TheAmerican WestJennifer Pitt Colorado RiverNational Audubon SocietyStephanie Sy

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