Given the way we're wasting our rivers on projects like the oil sands,
we may not have as much to 'sell' as the US hopes, but when it becomes
nothing more than another consumer item, we'll all be in something
else far too deep....
Doug
On 10-Mar-10, at 7:16 PM, Stephen Vincent wrote:
> I concede, David! The globe/planet is tougher than any of us.
> The ownership and delivery water, however, is already a major
> war.i.e. that Corp that tried to buy all of Bolivia's water rights.
> As the USA - particularly the southwest dries up - Canada's may
> 'well' end up being the major supplier. Rationing at a big prices
> will be de rigeur. Etc.
> Time for a drink!
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