Middle East Desalination Plant Attacks Highlight Risks of Relying on “Fossil Fuel Water”

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This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Recent attacks in the Middle East on desalination plants, facilities that remove salt from seawater, raise the potential for a humanitarian crisis if the region’s freshwater production facilities are subjected to more widespread destruction. The attacks also underscore the region’s […]

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Middle East Desalination Plant Attacks Highlight Risks of Relying on “Fossil Fuel Water”

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This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Recent attacks in the Middle East on desalination plants, facilities that remove salt from seawater, raise the potential for a humanitarian crisis if the region’s freshwater production facilities are subjected to more widespread destruction. The attacks also underscore the region’s […]

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