14 ms·And fresh water is increasingly scarce, and desalination is energy intensive.by Arrath 3y agoAnd fresh water is increasingly scarce, and desalination is energy intensive.sixothree 3y agoAnd since we’re stating the obvious, seawater is particularly abundant.deleted 3y ago[deleted]smegsicle 3y agoand seawater is salty, making it unfit for drinking and irrigation