Hacker News with Generative AI: Water Scarcity

The Last Drops of Mexico City (longlead.com)
One of the world’s largest and most populated cities may run out of drinking water in the near future.
Water Scarcity, Mexico City, Urban Planning
209 points by anarbadalov 15 days ago | 215 comments
Three-quarters of the land is drying out, 'redefining life on Earth' (grist.org)
As Earth grows warmer, its ground is becoming drier and saltier, with profound consequences for the planet’s 8 billion inhabitants — nearly a third of whom already live in places where water is increasingly scarce and the ability to raise crops and livestock is increasingly difficult.
Climate Change, Water Scarcity, Agriculture, Environmental Impacts, Earth Science
146 points by rntn 99 days ago | 105 comments
Spanish villages where people are forced to buy back their own drinking water (theguardian.com)
Spain is increasingly either parched or flooded – and one group is profiting from these extremes: the water-grabbing multinational companies forcing angry citizens to pay for it in bottles
Water Scarcity, Spain, Environmental Issues, Corporate Greed, Water Management
43 points by c420 130 days ago | 8 comments
India's scorching heat and lack of water leave Delhi's poor to suffer worst (cnn.com)
India, Climate Change, Poverty, Water Scarcity, Delhi
30 points by croes 306 days ago | 2 comments