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Water Infrastructure and Scarcity

Brownsville is facing a water shortage despite being on the coast, but new desalination technology could be a game-changer for the region's water supply. This editorial looks at how these advanced methods might solve the growing problem.

14 mentions (5 this month)Last discussed Aug 29, 2026