silence7@slrpnk.net to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoHay grown for cattle consumes nearly half the water drawn from Colorado River, study findswww.latimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1134arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1132arrow-down1external-linkHay grown for cattle consumes nearly half the water drawn from Colorado River, study findswww.latimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·9 months agoWater which evaporates from reservoirs or wetlands isn’t “drawn” from the river for human use. So it’s about half of water removed for human use
Water which evaporates from reservoirs or wetlands isn’t “drawn” from the river for human use. So it’s about half of water removed for human use
Thanks for the clarification!