Eli5: why haven’t we started considering or implementing large scale desalinization in response to our water shortages?

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Eli5: why haven’t we started considering or implementing large scale desalinization in response to our water shortages?

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Desalinization is expensive and requires enormous amounts of energy. It also only works on the coast, and many drought-ridden areas are well inland.

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