You can cut your water use (shorter showers, less lawn watering) — and it still likely won’t be enough to keep your city in a desert from running short in the long run.
Climate change is moving faster than water savings can keep up.
https://theconversation.com/water-conservation-works-but-climate-change-is-outpacing-it-phoenix-denver-and-las-vegas-offer-a-glimpse-of-the-future-279837
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