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Environment & Energy

OKIsItJustMe

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Reply to littlemissmartypants (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 28, 2025, 10:31 AM

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The root cause (I’m afraid) is that, as with so many natural resources, we have taken fresh water for granted (if we run out, we just need to drill deeper wells, or divert more of the river, suck more out of the lake…)

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