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OPINION: Believe It or Not, Colorado Will Soon Become a Waterless Desert… Part Ten

We haven’t published many ten-part editorials in the Daily Post over the past 15 years. But we also don’t come across many political issues — local, state, or national — as complicated or as perplexing as the declining lake levels in the two largest reservoirs situated on the Colorado River: Lake Mead and Lake Powell.

OPINION: Believe It or Not, Colorado Will Soon Become a Waterless Desert… Part Eight

Based on two weeks of research into the probable future of water supplies in the American West, it’s pretty clear that no water expert or journalist truly believes Colorado is likely to become a lifeless, waterless desert, within the lifetime of anyone currently alive.