It may fall from the sky, in one form or another, but #industry should be charged for #water fairly like any other natural resource. With the #climatecrisis water will become a increasingly rare #commodity
https://www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/05/news/bc-water-taking-protection

Water-stressed BC towns want the province to stop 'giving water away' to industry
With little water to spare amid low snowpacks in parts of BC, protecting what has accumulated has become "incredibly important," said Blair Ireland, the mayor of Lake Country, BC. His problem is that protecting those lakes and streams is difficult and expensive.