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Why not desalination and pipelines?

Climate change is coming, limiting building won’t be enough anyways.




Piping water uphill is energy intensive, making it cost prohibitive


For agriculture - maybe. For residential use - not so much.

You can use solar and only run the pumps while the sun is shining. Which should be most days in Arizona




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