Environmental reporter Tony Davis on possible alternatives to river water
Longtime Arizona Daily Star reporter Tony Davis talks about the viability of seawater desalination and wastewater treatment as alternatives to reliance on the Colorado River.
Longtime Arizona Daily Star reporter Tony Davis talks about the viability of seawater desalination and wastewater treatment as alternatives to reliance on the Colorado River.
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For Star subscribers: A 20-year Colorado River deal between seven states that rely on its water is unlikely by Tuesday, but there is optimism about progress for a short-term agreement, sources say.
A new Central Arizona Project video sends a dire warning about potential cuts to water supplies, but some water experts say it's too alarmist.
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