On 5/24/2015 11:08 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "Cabrito del Bosque" > wrote in message
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>> On 5/24/2015 4:32 AM, Ophelia wrote:
>>> I have noticed several people here mention California. We have had a
>>> lot of stuff on tv about the lack of water there. We were shown the
>>> huge reservoirs with very little water in them. They were showing how
>>> people with lush grass and full swimming pools were being demonised.
>>>
>>> Is anyone here affected? It sounds very frightening!
>>>
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>> The worst thing imaginable is IF this becomes part of the predicted
>> megadrought in the Western US.
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>> http://www.fastcoexist.com/3044538/w...-a-megadrought
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>> 1. SAY GOODBYE TO THE LAWN
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>> 2. REDESIGN CITIES AS SPONGES
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>> 3. RETHINK THE ALMOND
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>> 4. FIX THE PIPES
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>> 5. SMARTER DESALINATION
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>> They'll need to move quickly on all of the above.
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>> And we'll all need to get used to buying more produce from Mexico.
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> Oh dear
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It's always best to plan for the worst and celebrate anything that isn't.