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‘Drought is on the verge of becoming the next pandemic’ (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Along those lines, I'm really curious why they haven't installed floating solar down the aquaducts. Seems like it would be cheap and efficient.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I’m not familiar with this technology but it could be worth looking into! I guess the question is whether the reduction evaporation and land cost makes up for what I assume will be more expensive to install and maintain.