The Politically Social Podcast

Water Woes in the West, Compounded by Weak Federal Response

May 02, 2022 Christopher German Season 1 Episode 3
The Politically Social Podcast
Water Woes in the West, Compounded by Weak Federal Response
Show Notes

Current Affairs Times reporter, Christopher German sits down to talk with Eric Balkin, director of The Glen Canyon Institute. In this interview, they discuss the latest in the Western Drought including a recent federal announcement to release 500,000-acre feet of water into Lake Powell. This announcement comes despite concerns from critics that this is a stop-gap solution when is what is needed now is decisive action to avert further damages from an impending water crisis in the American Southwest.