Texas Observer

What was promised as an abundant water supply was water that depended on hydrological conditions that did not persist, and now, under drought conditions that climate science had long flagged as likely, the gap between promise and supply has become a crisis. https://www.texasobserver.org/corpus-christi-water-crisis-climate-projections/

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The Corpus Christi Water Crisis Isn't Exceptional. It's Early.

When drought cycles outpace infrastructure planning, a water emergency is not a surprise—it’s a forecast.

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Show threadLenora5h ago
@TexasObserver desalination plants would fix it but Texas can't think that far and is too conservative to think outside the box