Climate change may cause your water bill to skyrocket, study indicates

A study predicts that climate change will significantly increase residential water bills in parts of the western United States, with some households potentially facing doubling costs due to drier, hotter conditions. The research highlights that emergency infrastructure projects, like desalination and water reuse, will be needed to address declining water supplies, leading to higher utility costs. This situation threatens to worsen affordability issues, especially for low-income households, and emphasizes the need for comprehensive government assistance and policies to ensure reliable water access.

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