The best way to keep water prices down is to avoid unnecessary increases in costs.
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Conservation is important... water comes at a cost.
I consider it top priority to improve water quality and increase water quantity in my community.
In many cases, water stress is more about politics, economics, behaviour and governance than absolute water scarcity. Better planning is needed, to allocate water where societal need is greatest, and to allow trade-offs between alternative uses.
We must keep prices under control to ensure that price increases do not exert a major negative impact on people's lives.
As someone who has grown up living in Southern California, I know all too well about the costs and scarcities of water.
As utility companies work to achieve full compliance with clean water standards, Congress must ensure our nation's most vulnerable are not priced out of life's most essential resource.
As long as gas is cheaper than bottled water, we can't be in a position of dictating to the consumer what to buy.
Businesses that decide to be reality based and identify where they're vulnerable to climate impact, that start thinking about how to buffer against it, are going to be able to take advantage of shortages. When the water runs out, not everyone is in the same pickle.
We need to do more to conserve fuel or face tougher choices such as steep price increase or even quantitative restrictions.
The truth is you can't get more water from reservoirs that are empty.
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