Unchecked overuse is draining and damaging aquifers nationwide, a New York Times investigation found, threatening millions of people and America’s status as a food superpower.
  • Anticorp
    English
    13·
    10 months ago

    The earth cannot sustain this many people indefinitely.

    • VikingHippie@lemmy.wtf
      1·
      10 months ago

      That’s not true. The vast majority of water overuse is industrial (including wasteful farm practices) and commercial. Gandhi said it well:

      There is enough in this world for every man’s need, but not enough for every man’s greed.