Private sector has devastated the Colorado. Why will federal 'water moonshot' promote more destruction? In December of 2015, the Obama administration, led by Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, announced that it was going to do a “Moonshot for Water.” The press release and media reports around the announcement soared with rhetoric about how new “public-private partnerships” using “private sector investment” were going to save America’s threatened and crumbling water systems from the massive threat of climate change. Much of the focus for this moonshot is on the Colorado River which has experienced a 15-year drought and is poised to be in a state of worsening climate-change induced drought or worse ...
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