A selection of 'good reads' this weekend: Wind energy boom and golden eagles collide; Colorado River crisis looms; squatters stand up to developers.
A selection of"good reads" this weekend: Wind energy boom and golden eagles collide; Colorado River crisis looms; squatters stand up to developers.The rush to build wind farms to combat climate change is colliding with preservation of one of the U.S. West’s most spectacular predators, the golden eagle. Scientists say the species is teetering on the edge of decline and worry that proliferating wind turbines could push them over the brink.
Las Vegas and Phoenix may be forced to restrict water usage or growth. Farmers may have to stop planting some crops. Yet for years, seven states that depend on the river have allowed more water to be taken from it than nature can replenish. Despite widespread recognition of the crisis, the states missed a deadline this week to propose cuts. And the government stopped short of imposing cuts on its own.
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