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Opinion: Why is Arizona poised to give away groundwater to mining when it faces a devastating water crisis?

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion July 07, 2023

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With a groundwater crisis rapidly unfolding in the Phoenix metropolitan region, the Biden administration may be on the verge of approving a massive copper mining project in central Arizona that will allow the state to give away $400 million worth of groundwater over the 40-year life of the project. This is the result of a stunning loophole in Arizona’s water laws. It now depends on the Biden administration to stop this madness. To pass the... + full article



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