Science and reality
Scott Slater wants to pump billions of gallons to LA and other drought-hit cities—and make $2.4 billion in the process.
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Looking at the top stories from the WIRED science team this year, you might get the feeling that we're a little down on the future of planet Earth.
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No matter how wet the winter, California farms pump more water than rainfall can replace.
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Do any of the water conservation methods that people have come up with hold water?
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With snowpacks at zero percent and reservoirs looking more like puddles, engineers in San Diego are preparing to hook up a new $1 billion desalinization plant.
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We can't tell you exactly what to eat during the drought, but this video should help you make the choice for yourself.
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