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Texas Monthly Explores an Unfolding Crisis Facing the Rio Grande
In September’s cover story, “The War for the Rio Grande,” Jack Herrera reports on one of the nation’s most endangered waterways. While the Colorado River captures most of the headlines, the Rio Grande’s demise has been largely ignored. But the river’s disappearance threatens the 15 million people who depend on it for drinking water. A multibillion-dollar agriculture industry also relies on its water across the American Southwest and northern Mexico. Given these stakes, it’s no surprise that the crisis is further increasing the possibility of an international conflict and mass-migration event.To understand exactly what is at stake and how we got here, Herrera and photographer Jordan Vonderhaar embarked on an ambitious journey. Over the course of an exhaustive, yearlong investigation, they traveled all of the…The post Texas Monthly Explores an Unfolding Crisis Facing the Rio Grande appeared first on Texas Monthly.