Decades of groundwater pumping have left one of the San Luis Valley aquifers in a perilous state. To restore its health — and the foundation of the local economy — valley leaders are developing a plan to pay farmers to fallow up to 16,000 hectares. But with commodity prices soaring, will anyone go for it, or will the state have to step in?
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Tuesday, 20 September 2011 08:00
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Texans and the rest of the country are getting a preview of the future of water when national and local leadership on climate and water policies fails.
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