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Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 months ago

Utahns urged to use less water amid ‘drastic decline’ at reservoirs

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Utahns urged to use less water amid ‘drastic decline’ at reservoirs

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Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 months ago
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Water is flowing out of Utah’s reservoirs at more than double the typical rate, officials announced. That has led to a "drastic decline" in reservoir levels.
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    Nothing about the massive data centers using tens of times the water at best? https://www.eesi.org/articles/view/data-centers-and-water-consumption

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    “Utahns” TIL

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      At least it’s not Utahnatians…

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        LDSians

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      Wait until you hear what they call people from Indiana…

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        Spoiler alert: It’s Hoosiers.

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      deleted by creator

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    Thoughts and prayers

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    have they tried praying harder?

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    Drill baby, drill. Thoughts and prayers with you.

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    Stop growing alfalfa in the goddamn desert, maybe? Stacys and Chads letting the tap run while they brush each other’s teeth is not the problem here.

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    Same thing happens in Greece!

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    Any data centers in Utah? Just asking.

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    Utah is a salt flats for a reason, and its A semi-desert.

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    Removed by mod

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    But mah freedums.

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