Lake Mead -the nation's largest water reservoir - is only at 40% capacity

[Carlitos Brigante]

23. That is all well and good. But these systems don't function in a

vacuum. These are interconnected. And the reality is our institutions have failed to address climate change in the macro. The 2000s were pretty much time wasted, which we won't get back. The last 4 years were also a complete waste at the highest levels. Local institutions have to do what they have to do. But if this isn't treated holistically, we're pretty much fucked. We're way behind on this and the fact that large swaths of our population need this explained to them again and again, like they're infants. Keeps us from moving forward. If one can't even agree on obvious reality. How exactly is this going to be addressed?

So, right back at 'cha.