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by cronix 2721 days ago
> which will get diluted back again

Also raising the concentration of salts in the oceans, especially in the immediate area where they're dumping it back into the ocean in the gulf that has weak ocean currents (due to being a gulf). I can't imagine the wildlife will enjoy that much. It also makes it harder for future desalination, as it's having to desalinate an ever increasing percentage of salt since they just dump it back into the ocean.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/desalination-brea...