Maljamar, New Mexico - Even as New Mexico is in the midst of extreme drought, freshwater is sold for oil production in the Permian Basin. Fracking, es

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Maljamar, New Mexico - Even as New Mexico is in the midst of extreme drought, freshwater is sold for oil production in the Permian Basin. Fracking, especially, requires high volumes of water.

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Location: Maljamir, New Mexico, United States
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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