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Re:AI uses less water than the public thinks by Aurornis on Friday May 01, 2026 @03:58PM (#47979463)
> The cities' water usage is to keep people alive with basically mandatory things, like hygiene, and drinking. Agricultural water usage is required because we have to eat to live.

Drinking water is barely a rounding error in cities' water usage.

Agricultural water usage doesn't go to the necessities to feed people. It goes to whatever is most profitable, even if that means growing water intense crops and exporting the produce overseas.

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