{"id":48394,"date":"2026-10-31T11:15:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T15:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=48394"},"modified":"2026-10-31T11:15:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T15:15:37","slug":"arizonas-lifeline-to-the-colorado-river-is-drying-up-its-designers-warned-us-decades-ago-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=48394","title":{"rendered":"Arizona\u2019s lifeline to the Colorado River is drying up. Its designers warned us decades ago : NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arizona has now joined a lawsuit against the Trump administration&#8217;s plan for sharing the Colorado River. But history shows water planners there saw big cuts to their water supply coming. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/urlhttp3A2F2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com2F832Fe12F0312b0554ec8b3b4bce99e35c8f12Fhistory-2-standing.webp\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4986549890522365;width:216px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/10\/29\/nx-s1-6012724\/arizonas-lifeline-to-the-colorado-river-is-drying-up-its-designers-warned-us-decades-ago\">Arizona\u2019s lifeline to the Colorado River is drying up. Its designers warned us decades ago : NPR<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arizona has now joined a lawsuit against the Trump administration&#8217;s plan for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[1588,205],"class_list":["post-48394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-arizona","tag-water","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48394"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48398,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48394\/revisions\/48398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}