{
  "id": 9032910,
  "title": "Amazon wants to help the Colorado River, but we still don’t know how much water the company uses",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/amazon-wants-to-help-the-colorado-river-but-we-still-dont-know-how",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-21T23:15:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/998539/amazon-data-center-water-conservation-colorado-river"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Amazon plans to spend $20 million on water conservation projects along the Colorado River, a crucial but dwindling water supply for 40 million people in the Western US. The initiative comes as Amazon and other tech companies face mounting scrutiny over how much water their data centers use. Amazon has a goal of becoming water […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}