07/28/2014
■Class discussion: Do you think the western water shortages will get worse? Why or why not? What other large groundwater basin, or aquifer, is being drained in the western United States? How long does it take to refill an aquifer? What do you expect to happen to the western states and cities that depend on water from the Colorado River Basin? How could worsening western water shortages impact your life in the future?