
Colorado River in Crisis, Pt. 6: The End
The Colorado River is supposed to end at the Gulf of California, but hasn't done so for decades.
Headlines From The Times · Jazmín Aguilera, Mario Diaz, Gustavo Arellano, Helen Li, Ashlea Brown, Roberto Reyes, David Toledo, Ian James, Heba Elorbany, Shani O. Hilton, Mark Nieto, Denise Guerra, Kinsee Morlan, Mike Heflin, Nicolas Perez, Kasia Broussalian
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Show Notes
The Colorado River is supposed to end at the Gulf of California, but hasn’t done so for decades. A joint effort between the United States and Mexico seeks to change that.
Today, we travel to the Colorado River Delta to see what’s happening. Read the full transcript here.
Host: Gustavo Arellano
Guests: L.A. Times water reporter Ian James
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