{"id":834641,"date":"2022-10-11T05:30:47","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T05:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=258631"},"modified":"2022-10-11T05:30:47","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T05:30:47","slug":"how-rewinding-could-help-restore-colorado-river-flows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/10\/11\/how-rewinding-could-help-restore-colorado-river-flows\/","title":{"rendered":"How Rewinding Could Help Restore Colorado River Flows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seven states utilize the Colorado River water for irrigation and domestic water supplies. It is the sixth longest river in the continental United States, and its watershed covers 8%of the lower 48 states. But climate change is shrinking the winter snowfall in headwaters and is predicted to reduce the river\u2019s flows by 10-30 percent by  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/10\/11\/how-rewinding-could-help-restore-colorado-river-flows\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/10\/11\/how-rewinding-could-help-restore-colorado-river-flows\/\">How Rewinding Could Help Restore Colorado River Flows<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/10\/11\/how-rewinding-could-help-restore-colorado-river-flows\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven states utilize the Colorado River water for irrigation and domestic water supplies. It is the sixth longest river in the continental United States, and its watershed covers 8%of the lower 48 states. But climate change is shrinking the winter snow&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834641"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=834641"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":835664,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834641\/revisions\/835664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=834641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=834641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=834641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}