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Environment & Energy

greenman3610

(3,947 posts) Mon Aug 16, 2021, 07:44 PM Aug 2021

Understanding Megadrought: Using Water Efficiently in a Warming World

Peter Gleick PhD of the Pacific Institute, Genius award winner, water expert,
on how more efficient water use can help adapt to a warming world.

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Understanding Megadrought: Using Water Efficiently in a Warming World (Original Post) greenman3610 Aug 2021 OP

k&r for visibility alwaysinasnit Aug 2021 #1

But you still need water to start with Random Boomer Aug 2021 #2

alwaysinasnit

(5,065 posts)

1. k&r for visibility

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Mon Aug 16, 2021, 08:35 PM

Aug 2021

Random Boomer

(4,168 posts)

2. But you still need water to start with

Reply to greenman3610 (Original post)

Tue Aug 17, 2021, 04:09 PM

Aug 2021

At the rate agriculture and industry have sucked up water resources from reservoirs and the water table, there may not be enough left no matter how efficiently you use it.

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