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More than half of US faces worst drought in decades, says expert (phys.org)

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[–] Ep1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.world 39 points 4 months ago (1 child)

Probably a good time to push a technology that uses all of our water

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[–] grandel@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 months ago

It will supposedly take all of our jobs so its total worth sacrificing all water for it.

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