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Jan. 30, 2008
 LVRJ Editorial: Narrow View will make someone dollars and (no) sense to those who like to eat The Las Vegas Review Journal runs logical rings around the western water conundrum, but forgets to address a very important angle: Where will our Food Come From?... More
Jan. 15, 2008
NEWS FROM GBWN: Federal Scientist Warns Against Water Withdrawl The withdrawal of the federal government’s protests against the Southern Nevada Water Authority’s drive to take rural water in northern Lincoln County spells potential disaster for groundwater users across hundreds of square miles of Nevada, including National Wildlife Refuges.
Scientists an... More
Jan. 14, 2008
When Harry Met Vegas Harry Reid, the Democrats’ Senate leader, is a darling of national environmentalists. But in his home state of Nevada, where runaway growth portends a ruinous water crisis, Reid is an enabler for developers and pit miners—and a desert ecosystem is at stake.
In a city running out of water, ma... More
Jan. 10, 2008
Expect it to rain less - but when it does, watch out Global warming will bring longer periods of dryness, more downpours, report says: (Las Vegas Sun)
Residents of the Southwest have heard the refrain that droughts caused by global warming will worsen the region's already serious water shortage.
But hotter, drier weather won't be the onl... More
Jan. 10, 2008
Feds Back Down Over First Pipeline Hearing...Can SNWA Be Trusted? When is a stipulation a cave-in? When the federal government abdicates the public process and its goal of protecting our public lands. Under a deal inked Tuesday, federal officials have agreed to drop their protests of the SNWA project in Lincoln County in exchange for assurances that the propo... More
Jan. 03, 2008
While the Budget Axe Falls, SNWA Keeps Spending Government at every level is looking for ways to cut spending, even for programs that have historically been underfunded, like schools, prosecutors, public defenders and mental health services. George Knapp had an idea: If our elected officials are looking for a pile of dough, a seemingly endle... More
Jan. 02, 2008
Moapa dace location name changed: RGJ Article After you read this RGJ article (which looks like a Southern Nevada Water Authority Press release), you might ask yourself, "isn't protection of the springs key to protecting the endangered Moapa Dace?" You won't find any mention of protecting the water which flows from the springs, ... More
Dec. 21, 2007
Note to SNWA: Let's Do Some Science Can you take massive amounts of groundwater without harming species? The Endangered Specices Act may be a key to discovering the true impact of SNWA's pipline project. But will the Authority play it straight and do the science?... More
Dec. 21, 2007
Federal Ruling Allows SNWA to Double Dip A big water week for Las Vegas just got a whole lot bigger, thanks to a new deal with the federal government that will almost double how much water the community could get from a proposed pipeline to Eastern Nevada.... More
Dec. 14, 2007
SNWA's Mulroy Shows True Colors Long-time Las Vegas columnist George Knapp says the "Water Queen's" lies are catching up to her or more succinctly: "Mulroy made it clear, in so many words, that there is no other viewpoint. She's right and anyone who questions her is wrong."... More
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