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Thirsty in paradise: Water crises are a growing problem across the Caribbean islands (theconversation.com)

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 4 months ago (4 children)

They're a fucking island?

How do you not find water in an island?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Wait until you learn about saltwater

[–] [email protected] -1 points 4 months ago (2 children)

If only we knew of ways to desalinate water.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Wait til you learn about the cost of desalination

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Oh, things cost money, let's just die of dehydration I guess

If only there was a way to harness some free energy in places that are particularly sunny and close to a sea.