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As seen in: Grist, Next Big Idea Club Podcast, Medium, MSN, MSN Australia, MSN Canada, The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, Bloomberg CityLab, Business Insider, MSN UK and
Staff writer @grist covering climate impacts • Writing book about Kern County for @simonbooks • jbittle at grist dot org • No longer really using Twitter
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The Colorado River is vanishing — and the fixes are getting weird Original

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By Jake Bittle Verified
| Grist Verified
The crisis on the Colorado River is simple: The seven Western states that border the essential waterway use more water than it contains. Chronic overuse has drained its two largest reservoirs, Lake Powell and Lake Mead, and a two-decade drought cycle has pushed them to the point of collapse. The dream solution to this crisis is an agreement among all involved to use less water.
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The Colorado River is vanishing — and the fixes are getting weird

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By Jake Bittle Verified
| ecotopical.com
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator. Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
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A solution to data center backlash? Put them in oil fields. Original

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By Jake Bittle Verified
| Grist Verified
Most Americans loathe data centers. Recent polling found that Democrats and Republicans alike would oppose having one in their neighborhood, and hundreds of communities across the country have fought against them, citing fears about noise, water contamination, and energy bills. After years spent courting tech companies, many politicians are now vowing to protect their constituents from their development.
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