A water strategy for the parched West: Have cities pay farmers to install more efficient irrigation systems
- Written by Robert Glennon, Regents Professor Emeritus and Morris K. Udall Professor of Law & Public Policy Emeritus, University of Arizona
Low-tech irrigation on a cattle ranch near Whitewater, Colo., June 30, 2021.Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images“Are you going to run out of water?” is the first question people ask when they find out I’m from Arizona. The answer is that some people already have, others soon may and it’s going to get much worse without...