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Opinion Today: How to avoid pumping the Great Lakes to California

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Better solutions to protect the food supply now will prevent tough choices in the future. | August 5

Better solutions to protect the food supply now will prevent tough choices in the future. 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Groundwater overpumping is especially acute in breadbasket regions in the Southwest, places such as California’s Central Valley, and experts have begun to debate what to do if the water runs out. Should we move water-intensive agriculture out of California to states with more abundant water resources, such as Mississippi, and build new food hubs there? Or should we move the water from the East to the Southwest? In the latest installment of Opinion’s new series [What to Eat on a Burning Planet](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wNy8yOS9vcGluaW9uL3doYXQtdG8tZWF0LW9uLWEtYnVybmluZy1wbGFuZXQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDI0MDgwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzA3ODgmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTc0MjAyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpmqyS_sGaoVmfXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~), Jay Famiglietti, one of the world’s leading researchers on water security, [argues in a guest essay](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0TraHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2NhbGlmb3JuaWEtZ3JlYXQtbGFrZXMtZm9vZC1zdXBwbHkuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDI0MDgwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzA3ODgmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTc0MjAyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpmqyS_sGaoVmfXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) that the cheaper and likelier possibility is to move water from places such as the Great Lakes to the regions that produce the most food — unless we act now. Famiglietti most definitely doesn’t want us to have to make that decision, but he’s concerned we might because, as he writes, “The United States has no plan for the disruptions that will befall our food systems as critical water supplies dwindle.” Yet it is entirely possible to avoid this situation. We will need a national water policy, and we will have to “transform the way that groundwater is measured, monitored and managed,” he writes. That might be tough work, but as he details in the essay, it would be more than worthwhile. [Read the guest essay](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0TraHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2NhbGlmb3JuaWEtZ3JlYXQtbGFrZXMtZm9vZC1zdXBwbHkuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDI0MDgwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzA3ODgmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTc0MjAyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpmqyS_sGaoVmfXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~): ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0TraHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2NhbGlmb3JuaWEtZ3JlYXQtbGFrZXMtZm9vZC1zdXBwbHkuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDI0MDgwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzA3ODgmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTc0MjAyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpmqyS_sGaoVmfXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~ [An illustration of a flexible pipe tearing through a blue and beige colored background.] Alma Haser Guest Essay Will We Have to Pump the Great Lakes to California to Feed the Nation? The United States has no plan for the disruptions that will befall our food systems as critical water supplies dwindle. 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By Danzy Senna](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOC8wNC9vcGluaW9uL2thbWFsYS1oYXJyaXMtYmlyYWNpYWwuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDI0MDgwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzA3ODgmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTc0MjAyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpmqyS_sGaoVmfXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) [A black-and-white portrait of Justice Neil Gorsuch sitting on the edge of a desk in his chambers at the Supreme Court.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOC8wNC9vcGluaW9uL25laWwtZ29yc3VjaC1zdXByZW1lLWNvdXJ0Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyNDA4MDUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTMwNzg4Jm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE3NDIwMiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZqskv7BmqFZn11IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD)[David French Neil Gorsuch Has a Few Thoughts About America Today The justice talks about everything from his indictment of the regulatory state to the rights of Native Americans. 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There is a bruise on her cheek.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0TvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOC8wNC9vcGluaW9uL3RoZXJlcy1zdGlsbC10b21vcnJvdy1wYW9sYS1jb3J0ZWxsZXNpLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyNDA4MDUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTMwNzg4Jm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE3NDIwMiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZqskv7BmqFZn11IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD)[Guest Essay Why a Black-and-White Feminist Film Was Bigger Than ‘Barbie’ in Italy “There’s Still Tomorrow” tells a story of a feminism that everyone can agree on and enjoy. 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In the center of the photo is a teleprompter. ](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOC8wMy9vcGluaW9uL2thbWFsYS1oYXJyaXMtaW5ub3ZhdGlvbi10ZWNobm9sb2d5Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyNDA4MDUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTMwNzg4Jm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE3NDIwMiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZqskv7BmqFZn11IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD)[Guest Essay Why Silicon Valley Should Get Behind Kamala Harris Her presidency could support the technological innovation our economy needs. 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Options What three columnists are thinking about possible Democratic presidential tickets and the state of the race between Harris and Trump. By Jamelle Bouie, Ross Douthat and Michelle Goldberg](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0TeaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOC8wMy9vcGluaW9uL2thbWFsYS1oYXJyaXMtdnAtcGljay5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjQwODA1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzMDc4OCZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNzQyMDImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmarJL-wZqhWZ9dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) [Gov. Josh Shapiro at a rally in Ambler, Pa., supporting Kamala Harris for president, on July 29.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOC8wMy9vcGluaW9uL2thbWFsYS1oYXJyaXMtam9zaC1zaGFwaXJvLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyNDA4MDUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTMwNzg4Jm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE3NDIwMiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZqskv7BmqFZn11IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD)[Guest Essay Why Josh Shapiro Would Make Such a Difference for Kamala Harris Governor Josh Shapiro would send a signal that Vice President Harris is not captive to the left and that she puts experience ahead of ideology. By Mark Penn](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOC8wMy9vcGluaW9uL2thbWFsYS1oYXJyaXMtam9zaC1zaGFwaXJvLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyNDA4MDUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTMwNzg4Jm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE3NDIwMiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZqskv7BmqFZn11IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) [a photo of a small pig on a bed](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRok0QkP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOC8wMy9vcGluaW9uL2RvZ3MtcGV0cy1hbmltYWwtYWJ1c2UuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDI0MDgwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzA3ODgmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTc0MjAyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpmqyS_sGaoVmfXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~)[Nicholas Kristof Dogs Are the Best! But They Highlight Our Hypocrisy. While we increasingly pamper our dogs, we blithely accept the torture of the pigs we eat. 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