"If something is profitable, it will be done," says Martin Wolf of the Financial Times. We explore how profits will drive the energy transition and how and where water from the Colorado River is used.
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Show Notes
The market can deliver the green transition by Martin Wolf—The Financial Times
Where the Water Goes: Life and Death Along the Colorado River by David Owen—Penguin Random House
Economics may take us to net zero all on its own by John Burn-Murdoch—The Financial Times
The Gregor Letter by Gregor Macdonald—Substack
The Inflation Reduction Act: Here's what's in it—McKinsey & Company
Management of the Colorado River: Water Allocations, Drought, and the Federal Role by Charles V. Stern and Pervaze A. Sheikh—Congressional Research Service
The Supreme Court wrestles with questions over the Navajo Nation's water rights by Becky Sullivan—NPR
As the Colorado River Shrinks, Washington Prepares to Spread the Pain by Christopher Flavelle—The New York Times
Can Western States Agree on the Future of the Colorado River? by Matt Vasilogambros—Pew
A matter of priorities by DeEtte Person—Know Your Water News
Average monthly water prices in the United States as of July 2022, by selected state—Statista
Election to Designate AMA for the Douglas Basin—Arizona Department of Water Resources
Arizona Is in a Race to the Bottom of Its Water Wells, With Saudi Arabia’s Help by Natalie Koch—The New York Times
Arizona gets serious about piping water from Mexico in nonbinding desalination resolution by Brandon Loomis—AZ Central
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