[math-fun] Water in US west

The Soviets drained the Aral Sea, turning it into an ecological disaster. We might conjecture the USA will divert the great lakes to feed the thirst of the dry west, draining them and creating a similar disaster. The entire West was predicated on intentionally planned unsustainable levels of water use, see the book "Cadillac Desert" by Marc Reisner 1993. Desalination would consume energy... -- Warren D. Smith http://RangeVoting.org <-- add your endorsement (by clicking "endorse" as 1st step)