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U.S. Raises Threat of Steep Water Cuts in Lower Colorado River Basin 31 July 2026 at 20:48

U.S. Raises Threat of Steep Water Cuts in Lower Colorado River Basin

31 July 2026 at 20:48

A federal plan would impose drastic water cuts on Arizona, California and Nevada in dry years over the next decade. A legal battle could follow.

Water from the Colorado River flowing through an irrigation canal in Arizona earlier this month.

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U.S. Raises Threat of Steep Water Cuts in Lower Colorado River Basin 31 July 2026 at 20:48

U.S. Raises Threat of Steep Water Cuts in Lower Colorado River Basin

NYT - Science

By: Scott Dance

31 July 2026 at 20:48

A federal plan would impose drastic water cuts on Arizona, California and Nevada in dry years over the next decade. A legal battle could follow.

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Trump Administration Is Repurposing Federal Land for A.I. Data Centers 29 July 2026 at 20:46

Trump Administration Is Repurposing Federal Land for A.I. Data Centers

NYT - Energy & Environment

By: Brad Plumer

29 July 2026 at 20:46

In the latest example, the Energy Department will convert a shuttered Cold War-era uranium enrichment facility into a data center campus and gas plants.

President Trump and Energy Secretary Chris Wright during a White House event last week in which 200 companies vowed to prevent A.I. data centers from driving up power costs.

NYT - Science
Trump Administration Is Repurposing Federal Land for A.I. Data Centers 29 July 2026 at 20:46

Trump Administration Is Repurposing Federal Land for A.I. Data Centers

NYT - Science

By: Brad Plumer

29 July 2026 at 20:46

In the latest example, the Energy Department will convert a shuttered Cold War-era uranium enrichment facility into a data center campus and gas plants.

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