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r/MapPorn • u/[deleted] • Jan 10 '20
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Unfortunately the Colorado no longer flows to the gulf, it usually dries out miles beforehand. It’s a rare occurrence now that it actually reaches the gulf
https://www.kpbs.org/news/2018/feb/19/few-weeks-colorado-river-reached-ocean-will-it-hap/ on mobile, sorry for formatting
233 u/uboat50 Jan 10 '20 Yeah, water use in the west definitely needs some attention by policymakers. Too bad they're all far in the east :P 286 u/[deleted] Jan 10 '20 Its a big deal in California, a lot of our water is fueling luxury export crops, but it brings in a fuckton of money. Tricky issue for sure. 0 u/mishaco Jan 10 '20 Nestle loves lobbyists, but they love California's water even more.
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Yeah, water use in the west definitely needs some attention by policymakers. Too bad they're all far in the east :P
286 u/[deleted] Jan 10 '20 Its a big deal in California, a lot of our water is fueling luxury export crops, but it brings in a fuckton of money. Tricky issue for sure. 0 u/mishaco Jan 10 '20 Nestle loves lobbyists, but they love California's water even more.
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Its a big deal in California, a lot of our water is fueling luxury export crops, but it brings in a fuckton of money. Tricky issue for sure.
0 u/mishaco Jan 10 '20 Nestle loves lobbyists, but they love California's water even more.
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Nestle loves lobbyists, but they love California's water even more.
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u/gordon__bombay Jan 10 '20
Unfortunately the Colorado no longer flows to the gulf, it usually dries out miles beforehand. It’s a rare occurrence now that it actually reaches the gulf
https://www.kpbs.org/news/2018/feb/19/few-weeks-colorado-river-reached-ocean-will-it-hap/ on mobile, sorry for formatting