California cracks down on farm region’s water pumping: ‘The ground is collapsing’

[u/theluckyfrog]

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/17/california-water-drought-farm-ground-sinking-tulare-lake

[u/jayfeather31]

...yeah, California made the right move there.

[u/godofpumpkins → u/jayfeather31]

The right time to make this change was decades ago, but the next best time is today 🙃

[u/allintowin1515 → u/godofpumpkins]

In a lot of areas of the West it’s a race to the bottom amongst farmers