The Texas city has been trying for years to develop a seawater desalination plant, but its efforts have lagged as big, thirsty industries continue to locate nearby and a five-year drought persists.
It might not be cheap, and Elon is a nut, but we really should have started desalinating ocean water years ago. We are running out of fresh water and it will only continue to get worse.
Desalination is incredibly cheap. Musk said so and he’s got a long record of not lying and following through on every promise. /s
It might not be cheap, and Elon is a nut, but we really should have started desalinating ocean water years ago. We are running out of fresh water and it will only continue to get worse.