Interior’s Glen Canyon Dam Plans Ignore Climate Change: Suit

摘要

The Interior Department is accused in a new lawsuit of unlawfully ignoring climate change projections inits management decisions for the Colorado River’s Glen Canyon Dam.Drought conditions are expected to increase in severity in the coming years, affecting the Colorado River’swater levels and likely creating a supply and demand problem for the millions of people who depend on it,according to the complaint filed Oct. 1 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona.