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peak water

Peak Water: Are we Running out of a Critical Resource?

April 28, 2021 by Ugo Bardi

The problem with freshwater is that we don’t have the same wealth of data for water resources and consumption that we have for crude oil.

Categories Energy, Energy featured, Environment, Food & Water Tags peak water, Resource Depletion Leave a comment

Saudi Arabia Goes the way of the Garamantes. Google Earth Confirms the Collapse of the Water Supply

April 19, 2021 by Ugo Bardi

Just like the ancient Garamantes, the Saudi Arabians were able to overcome the aridity of their land by using fossil water. But when they ran out of it, it was time over for them.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Energy, Energy featured, Environment Tags peak oil, peak water, Resource Depletion, Saudi Arabian oil production Leave a comment

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