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The US has pumped so much groundwater that it's literally splitting the ground open across the American Southwest
(www.businessinsider.com)
this post was submitted on 14 Sep 2023
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Taxes to align incentives.
If exploiting the land is free, near infinite profit ratio, it's a no brainer for a company.