• 7Sea_Sailor@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 year ago

    The gripe with golf usually lies within the incredibly high amounts of water needed to keep the courses green.

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        1 year ago

        A lot of the courses in Arizona aren’t using potable water; they’re using treated waste water.

      • 🐱TheCat@sh.itjust.works
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        1 year ago

        The locals know golf isn’t the problem in Arizona. It’s ‘use it or lose it’ water rights for agriculture, and selling land/water to foreign powers (Saudi alfalfa)