California regulators are likely to approve a new water desalination plant today as state officials look for solutions to ongoing water shortages, as the state struggles through its worst drought in over 1,000 years.
California regulators are likely to approve a new water desalination plant today as state officials look for solutions to ongoing water shortages, as the state struggles through its worst drought in over 1,000 years.
It's the best way to increase the drinking water supply, but it pollutes and uses a ton of power. Using less water on non-critical things, so you don't need to increase the supply in the first place, would be much better.