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The Colorado River is still drying out, no matter how many climate deniers get elected.
Even if you're a climate-change denier, you still want clean water and air—and maybe even dirty water, if droughts were to get bad.
Hit: Wet Work Even if you're a climate-change denier, you still want clean water and air—and maybe even dirty water, if droughts were to get bad. The recent election put all of this in the crosshairs as progressives worry the second Trump agenda means more coal-fired plants and worsening, drier weather in the West.
That sounds bad for the over-used Colorado River. But wait, good sense may prevail. "Elections don't add water to the river," John Entsminger, Nevada's lead Colorado River negotiator, told The Hill .
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