U.S.-Mexico Experiment Aims to Resurrect the Colorado River Delta
From the Los Angeles Times:
“The mighty Colorado River, which over millenniums has carved the Grand Canyon, does an unusual thing when it gets south of the Arizona-Mexico border. It dies. …
“A few days ago, the International Boundary Water Commission, made up of Mexican and U.S. officials, released water from Lake Mead in Nevada to send it toward the Colorado River delta, a region cut off from most of the river’s flow by the dams and diversions constructed in the 20th century.”