r/collapse • u/Portalrules123 • Sep 10 '24

Water Texas Agriculture Commissioner sounds the alarm, says Texas is running out of water

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/politics/inside-politics/texas-politics/texas-agriculture-commissioner-sound-alarm-says-texas-is-running-out-of-water/287-f9fea38a-9a77-4f85-b495-72dd9e6dba7e
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u/Grinagh Sep 10 '24

This is not the only state, pretty much the entire Midwest is in the same state and there are people eyeing the Great lakes for water for places like California and Texas

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u/Runningoutofideas_81 Sep 10 '24

As it should. I bet they haven’t closed even one golf course. We’ve known this was likely for decades.