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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Chosun Juan" data-source="post: 3868925" data-attributes="member: 92780">From Bad to Worse .....Jeez, I just watched the Four Corners program.  :storm:Vast swathes of taxpayer money going to a few big businesses.Worse than that, much worse - is that the very systems designed to fix the environment have actually made it worse - much worse .....Infrastructure that captures overland flows will further degrade the natural flooding and soil formation processes, and has led to even more inappropriate crops (water intensive nut trees). I was dismayed to see fallow fields being deeply tilled - all that carbon just evaporating straight up into the sky.I am reminded of this earlier post:Unfortunately at this stage, I cannot tell Ed that we are not in some Dune like novel  .......    :-CThe only Silver Lining is that in the eternity of the Dreaming, this is just the blink of an eye ......Surely now these revelations warrant a full Federal Royal Commission !Chosun  :gh:</blockquote>