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Population has little to do with it. 80% of water is used by agriculture. The climate isn't helping, but actual water shortages are entirely manufactured by an
by tpurves 12y ago
Population has little to do with it. 80% of water is used by agriculture. The climate isn't helping, but actual water shortages are entirely manufactured by an industry that feels like it's infinitely entitled to grow plants in the desert.
- exhilaration 12y agoTo be fair, it's because they're feeding a population that feels like it's entitled to low cost food. Because we've never had to pay the true environmental and resource costs of our food.