“From conflict to consensus”: The historic deal to save the Colorado River

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“From conflict to consensus” – That’s how one official describes negotiations among three U.S. states over water consumption from the Colorado River.

On Monday, California, Arizona and Nevada agreed to cut their reliance on the drought-ravaged river, heading off potential disaster at least in the short term.

CGTN’s Hendrik Sybrandy reports.