Comments on: Watering the West http://scienceprogress.org/2008/06/watering-the-west/ Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:59:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Douglas C. Wagner, PE., MPA http://scienceprogress.org/2008/06/watering-the-west/comment-page-1/#comment-2289 Douglas C. Wagner, PE., MPA Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:09:32 +0000 http://www.scienceprogress.org/2008/06/watering-the-west/#comment-2289 As a supplement to Sarah Bates article, you should read "Not a drop to drink: America's Water Crisis" and "The the Great Lakes Water War." These two books will give one some more perspective on the whole item of the availability of water in the future. As a supplement to Sarah Bates article, you should read
“Not a drop to drink: America’s Water Crisis” and “The
the Great Lakes Water War.” These two books will give
one some more perspective on the whole item of the
availability of water in the future.

]]> By: Steve Stanley http://scienceprogress.org/2008/06/watering-the-west/comment-page-1/#comment-2264 Steve Stanley Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:33:33 +0000 http://www.scienceprogress.org/2008/06/watering-the-west/#comment-2264 Lake Dillon, six years ago. A current picture of the lake from the same viewpoint would show it full from the record snowfall of this year but that wouldn't support the story's thesis, would it. A thesis I, as an occupant of the Colorado front range, support, by the way. I'd really just prefer you find some current image of drought, not the tired images of the record drought of 2002. Lake Dillon, six years ago. A current picture of the lake from the same viewpoint would show it full from the record snowfall of this year but that wouldn’t support the story’s thesis, would it.

A thesis I, as an occupant of the Colorado front range, support, by the way. I’d really just prefer you find some current image of drought, not the tired images of the record drought of 2002.

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