亚利桑那州立法者不顾技术和成本挑战, 推动使用深层地下盐水抗旱。 Arizona lawmakers push to use deep underground saline water to fight drought, despite tech and cost challenges.

亚利桑那州立法者正在推进开发地下深层盐水储量的计划,以应对干旱、人口增长和地表水不断下降时日益恶化的缺水问题。 Arizona lawmakers are advancing plans to tap into deep underground saline water reserves to combat worsening water scarcity amid drought, population growth, and declining surface water. 州长Katie Hobbs在访问拉巴斯州等农村地区时强调,需要新的解决办法。 Governor Katie Hobbs has highlighted the need for new solutions during visits to rural areas like La Paz County. 虽然咸水需要海水淡化以用于农业或市政供应,但技术和财政障碍依然存在。 While the brackish water requires desalination for use in agriculture or municipal supply, technological and financial hurdles remain. 立法者正在考虑立法以资助试点项目和促进联邦伙伴关系,标志着面对气候压力向长期水安全的战略转变。 Lawmakers are considering legislation to fund pilot projects and foster federal partnerships, marking a strategic shift toward long-term water security in the face of climate pressures.