Watch Desert Wars September 25, 2006 at 8 pm on KUED Channel 7
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These news stories are compiled from Google News by searching for the keywords: "las vegas aquifer." Please ignore any stories that don't pertain to this issue.Help Las Vegas Conserve Water! No Aquifer Drawdown! Bay Area Indymedia, CA - by SNWA Call for Abstracts Til 1/30 We need your help to protect the Snake and Spring Valley aquifers from being drawn down by Las Vegas water demands. ... |
2 BLM options raise hopes for keeping water in Snake Valley Deseret News, UT - Utah-based critics of a Water Authority proposal to pump water from the Snake Valley to Las Vegas fear that if the Nevada State Engineer approves the ... |
Special report: Courses innovate for water Golfweek.com, Florida - But a glance at the Las Vegas Valley brings an arid future into focus. Drought conditions there have restricted new courses to 50 acres of turf cover – less ... |
Federal officials listen but reject tribal members’ concerns about ... Indian Country Today, NY - “We don’t have water in our homes, yet you’re taking our water to light up Los Angeles and Las Vegas,” Honyestewa said. Dale Jackson, Hopi, Old Oraibi, ... Navajo, Hopi leaders urge suspension of Black Mesa coal project |
Artificial recharge has a role to play in water managment Creamer Media's Engineering News, South Africa - By Mike Wills They gamble on everything in Las Vegas except the water supply. To ensure that the booming city never runs dry, water engineers in Nevada have ... |
Valley rainfall breaks 1940 record The Desert Sun, CA - The storm was headed east to Las Vegas and was expected to hit southwest Utah early this morning. Since July 1, the Coachella Valley has received 3.77 ... |
Bush's Farewell Gift to Peabody Coal High Noon at Black Mesa CounterPunch, CA - ... history of Peabody's unwise use of the Navajo Aquifer. "For decades coal and water from our lands have been taken to power Los Angeles and Las Vegas. ... |
Two Cents Worth: Farm animals better not belch City faces dilemma ... Reno Gazette Journal, NV - Well, don't forget that Clark County and Las Vegas get much of their water supply from the Colorado River, where supply and demand appear to be on a ... |
Water solution Salt Lake Tribune, United States - Such a project would allow Las Vegas to draw much more water out of the Colorado, and thus remove the need for it to exploit the Snake Valley aquifer that ... |
Protesters urge mining delay Gallup Independent, NM - “For decades coal and water from our lands have been taken to power Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Yet we have suffered the loss of our sole source drinking ... |
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