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Re:The West's historic drought is threatening hydropower at ... by WalterBright on Tuesday August 16, 2022 @12:36PM (#32485192)
> water is unlimited

It's supply & demand. The solution is to raise the price of water to reduce demand.

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Re:The West's historic drought is threatening hydropower at ... by Elora on Thursday August 18, 2022 @02:12PM (#32513011)
> It's supply & demand.

It's also: not my problem, let someone else deal with it, while I make money NOW and they don't even really know the extent of the problem. It's also how we got here, and we continue to let speculators externalize costs to society at large.

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