← Back to context Comment by dyauspitr 2 days ago Solar powered desalination seems like a no brainer in places like California. 3 comments dyauspitr Reply pfdietz 2 days ago Vastly cheaper to just have an efficient water market. But the current system makes farmer either use their water allocations for agriculture or not have that water at all. FuriouslyAdrift 2 days ago Desalination can be ecologically disastrous. You have to put all that salt somewhere (and it's a lot). dyauspitr 8 hours ago Attach a salt factory to the desalination plant?
pfdietz 2 days ago Vastly cheaper to just have an efficient water market. But the current system makes farmer either use their water allocations for agriculture or not have that water at all.
FuriouslyAdrift 2 days ago Desalination can be ecologically disastrous. You have to put all that salt somewhere (and it's a lot). dyauspitr 8 hours ago Attach a salt factory to the desalination plant?
Vastly cheaper to just have an efficient water market. But the current system makes farmer either use their water allocations for agriculture or not have that water at all.
Desalination can be ecologically disastrous. You have to put all that salt somewhere (and it's a lot).
Attach a salt factory to the desalination plant?