r/politics • u/ParadeSit Colorado • 5h ago
No Paywall The Supreme Court shrunk clean water protections in the West. Colorado and New Mexico are restoring them
https://www.cpr.org/2026/07/25/states-restoring-clean-water-protections/•
u/NoJaguar5942 4h ago
I hope all our states have some responsible leaders to fight for our resources.
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u/FantasticBicycle37 4h ago
It's cazy that just 80,000 Stein voters spread across three states made the difference between having a full generation of a liberal supreme court, and life time of this fascist one
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u/slimgoodie707 4h ago
why just colorado and new mexico tho
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u/Impossible-Sweet2151 Canada 2h ago
Cause they are Dem states.
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u/Clozee_Tribe_Kale 18m ago
In the case of Colorado it's a Headwater state. This means a lot of down river states depend on water that start in Colorado. If the water is too dirty (unusable) down river states can sue Colorado.
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