Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by tdsanchez 1183 days ago
I live in Phoenix.

Agriculture is big business's boogeyman.

Golf course, swimming pools, lawns and poorly managed landscaping use water like its a cheap date.

Farmers in suburbs have been GIVING UP their water rights for the greater good.

Land investors have been buying farmland to usurp the water rights.

Bloomberg is a mouthpiece for governance in Arizona that wants to keep building water guzzling semiconductor fabs.