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Arizona to limit some construction inn Phoenix due to water overuse

apnews.com Drought, water overuse prompt Arizona to limit construction in some fast-growing parts of Phoenix

Arizona will not approve new housing construction on the fast-growing edges of metro Phoenix that rely on groundwater thanks to years of overuse and a multi-decade drought worsened by climate change. In a news conference Thursday, Gov. Katie Hobbs announced the pause on new construction that would a...

There isn't much water to go around in the desert, and it seems Arizona is at least partially starting to realize this.

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