
Links discipline falsified to get opinion of the experts on environmental risks. This is only the newest in one of the various misdeeds of Bush administration in terms of environmental protection, and pick up the bill this time was a natural monument, the Grand Canyon. And the American daily Washington Post revealed that the Ministry of Interior wanted to ignore, and in some cases change, the results of scientific research on the proper management of water resources of Colorado River. In doing so, the fauna and the ecosystem in universal of the Grand Canyon, according to the environmental group Grand Canyon Trust, were heavily damaged.

And the dams that are filled on Colorado are at the center of a long-running dispute. The waters that feed the river water supply energy and their flow is regulated according to the electricity needs of the area. But if opening or closing of dams is helpful for hydropower, is not that it is the same for the ecosystem of the Grand Canyon. Environmentalist contends that an adjustment of flow is natural given that, by its nature, Colorado is characterized by periods of flooding and drought. In contrast, power station requires an almost constant flux and, to save, they want to close some dams at night, when we need less control. Via