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Original article: insideclimatenews.org/news/230…
“No modern American city has ever run out of water. But chances are rising that Corpus Christi, Texas, could be the first. Absent a biblical rainfall event, its reservoirs are on track to completely dry up by next year.”
But more than half of the water consumption in Corpus Christi goes to petrochemical industrial plants. Let’s see if people are willing to throttle down the water supply to machines before they do to humans.
#climate #weather #climateChange
Climate News Now (@climatenewsnow@mastodon.social)
A massive drought coupled with political mismanagement might fully deplete water in a major city: neither in West Asia nor Africa, but in the United States. The city of Corpus Christi, Texas could soon completely out of water in the next year.Climate News Now (Mastodon)
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