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The Climate Crisis Could Mean the Twilight of the American West

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The Climate Crisis Could Mean the Twilight of the American West

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In an excerpt from his book River Notes, leading anthropologist Wade Davis recalls how the taming of the Colorado River in the 1960s — ‘nature serves man’ went the thinking — helped sha…

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i think the twilight of the american west occurred 130 years ago unforunately this seems to be describing the twilight of the …of terra.

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