Corpus Christi is a city of 316,000 residents on Texas’s Coastal Bend, a rich marine area along the Gulf of Mexico. Located close to multiple water hungry industries, this city located in a drought-plagued state is also home to multiple proposals to build desalination plants that would turn abundant saltwater into freshwater for plastic manufacturers […]
  • VeganPizza69 Ⓥ@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    15 days ago

    for plastic manufacturers

    I can understand for drinking water, but if they’re just going to use that expensive and ruinous water for industry, and a terrible one too. Considering that it’s Texas, the odds are high that it will happen, right?