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The Colorado River is running dry. Is desalination the solution?

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Jun 18, 2026

The Colorado River is running dry. Is desalination the solution?

Arizona and Nevada agreed to a trade for desalinated water from the Pacific Ocean as the Colorado River dries. As of April 2026, Lake Mead on the Colorado River is under 35% capaci…

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