Water shortages are likely brewing future wars — with several flashpoints across the globe (www.cnbc.com)

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[-] Adderbox76@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 years ago

Time for Canada to start building a wall...

[-] krelvar@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Water_Knife

This was a pretty good read, also rather uncomfortable. I live in Arizona and I worry about the future here for my kids.

[-] alansuspect@aussie.zone 4 points 2 years ago

So the opposite of Waterworld?

[-] anzo@programming.dev 1 points 2 years ago

Sea water is no commodity. If we talk about shortages, we are not referring to the humid salt that makes the oceans :p

[-] alansuspect@aussie.zone 1 points 2 years ago

Don't you know the poem? Water, water everywhere, so let's all have a drink.

[-] taanegl@beehaw.org 1 points 2 years ago

hahaha can I get off? Can I exit this degenrate ride?! HAHA I LIVE IN DECADENCE HAHA WHEN PEOPLE ARE HAHA STARVING AND DYING UNDER DROUGHT MAYBE I SHOULD HAHA CREATE MAKESHIFT MORTARS AIMED AT PRIVATE JETS HAHAHA no no I'm just joking :) Although..

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