Arizona Residents Fear What the State’s Mining Boom Will Do to Their Water
Arizona Residents Fear What the State’s Mining Boom Will Do to Their Water
insideclimatenews.org Arizona Residents Fear What the State’s Mining Boom Will Do to Their Water - Inside Climate News
Nearly 80 percent of Arizona lacks any form of groundwater regulation, allowing big users like the copper mines supplying the energy transition to consume vast amounts of the scarce resource.
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That would be quite the own-foot-shooting. Something tells me Arizona doesn't need more problems regarding water, just looking ahead.
Don’t worry, mining companies are famously careful not to damage the environment. And they almost never release face-eating leopards!