在干旱和缺水不断恶化的情况下,西方各州未能就科罗拉多河管理达成一致意见。 Western states fail to agree on Colorado River management amid worsening drought and water shortages.

尽管正在进行会谈,但来自七个西部州的供水官员仍然无法就科罗拉多河的管理达成长期协议。 Water officials from seven Western states remain unable to reach a long-term agreement on managing the Colorado River, despite ongoing talks. 河流是4 000多万人的重要水源,由于气候变化和过度使用,水流量不断下降,这更加紧迫。 The river, a critical water source for over 40 million people, faces declining flows due to climate change and overuse, heightening urgency. 谈判者继续辩论分配、养护措施和筹资问题,但截至2025年12月底,没有出现突破。 Negotiators continue to debate allocation, conservation measures, and funding, but no breakthrough has emerged as of late December 2025.