… little bit of a reprieve from some of the most draconian cuts that we need to make in our Colorado river use. We will have these kinds of fluctuations, but The overall trend is toward drier and hotter conditions. Finally, we have to get away from this idea that some of these pie in the sky proposals, from trucking water from the Mississippi to building several billion dollar desalinization plants in Mexico are going to save us from our current water problems. (07:22–07:27)
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Asserts that the long-term trend is for conditions to become drier and hotter.
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