Post Carbon Fellow Sandra Postel praised Yampa River enthusiasts for keeping their river healthy while also highlighting the urgency to address the world’s freshwater challenges.

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Before she outlined problems and solutions, Sandra Postel, director of the Global Water Policy Project, made it clear climate change and water are intertwined.

“Unless we deal with the climate issue, we’re going to have a very difficult time dealing with water issues,” Postel told the virtual Seminars at Steamboat audience as part of her talk, “Our Freshwater Future: Building Water Security in a Changing World.”