What effect can a degree or two have? In last Ice Age, the ice was 3 kilometres thick over Montreal, 1 km thick over New York, and ocean levels dropped ~(100-120 metres). Average Temperature drop over the whole planet? 20C? No. Just 4C.

Water crackdown ordered theaustralian.com.au/nation/politic…

In the millenium drought prices then went over $1200. And that was before govts closed off Bidgee and Goulburn supply. There was no Duxton, no Blue Sky, no Kilter, no "water barons"and many less almonds. It's a drought fella's.

And dry.

Adding to water market transparency - been in the works since 2017 - well done blokes!

Warning for SA Irrigators - Balance or be fined!!! - mailchi.mp/nationalwaterb…

And many are still unaware

Excellent

Mullengudgery,

4. You may not buy drum kits for 5 year olds

Does that make them grain hoarders & speculators?

Latest Water NSW report:" "one of the most severe droughts on record". "the past six months have seen the lowest recorded inflows in history" "The drought is a natural disaster – it has not been caused by extraction or irrigation."

No, I'm worried for farmers dropping grapes on the ground due to lack of water. Cause there's a drought.

Allocation now dropped to near $600. Why are the hoarders and speculators pushing the price down instead of up?

FFS Rupert, pretend he is NewsCorp journo & step up

Llap Gok - The Ancient Welsh Art of Self Defense-The best form of DEFENCE is ATTACK..and the most VITAL element of ATTACK is SURPRISE... Therefore, the BEST way to protect yourself AGAINST any ASSAILANT is to ATTACK him before he attacks YOU..(Monty Python)

Norwegian Blue Parrot

Even our 6 year old is learning that

Is that a few Kangaroos loose in the top paddock in Canberra?

I see those speculators have stopped hoarding water and pushing the price up.