It’s no secret that the West is running out of water. Perhaps the best evidence of this problem lies in stark juxtaposition across a stretch of desert surrounding Las Vegas.
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The thirsty West: What happens in Vegas doesn’t stay in Vegas
Jim Wilson / The New York Times
Canyon walls surrounding Lake Mead ringed with white mineral deposits where water once lapped indicate the drop in water levels Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013, near Boulder City.
Wed, Mar 19, 2014 (2:28 p.m.)
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