The Water Wars of Arizona
Destructively lax water policies and capitalistic opportunism made desert Arizona ripe for agricultural exploitation. As the ancient aquifer drops in southern Arizona’s Sulphur Springs Valley, corporate farmers and local residents battle to reach what’s left, but when will the water run out?
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The New York Times Magazine
Published: Jul 19, 2018
Length: 24 minutes (6,045 words)