It’s been here for a while. It’s what happens when you begin to run short on something everybody needs. It’s America’s frackers versus America’s farmers. They both want water and there’s not enough to go around. Frackers want it to get oil and gas out of the ground. Farmers need
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The Disaffected Lib: There’s Not Enough Water to Go Around
This curious graphic depicts areas that are expected to be severely water stressed through the balance of this century. Note that hard-hit countries include China, India, Brazil, western Russia, the United States and the nations of Central America and western South America. The assessment by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s
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