Get NordVPN 2 year plan + 4 months free here https://nordvpn.com/wigeography. It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee! Follow me on Substack: https://geographybygeoff.substack.com/ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geographic_geoff/ Listen to the podcast version of this YouTube channel: https://www.spreaker.com/show/what-if-geography The American Southwest is running out of water. And while there are many ways to conserve water for the region and create a more sustainable water ecosystem for decades to come, one of the most discussed is the idea of a water pipeline from the Mississippi River to the Southwest. But while this might be technically feasible, the financial costs and environmental damage would be staggering. So what if an aqueduct was built from the Mississippi River to the American Southwest? Enjoy the video? Subscribe for more! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7-Z34pbJ0ZAOJRmUCEz0Cg Photos and videos come from Pexels, Pixabay. Attribution below: Advancer Films Aerial Wings Designs Aric Shelby Carlos Amar Preciado CityXcape Harrison Haines Henrique Kelly Lacy Mikhail Nilov NSBDGC (Wikimedia) Rodnae Films Roman Odintsov Shizhai (Wikimedia) Trace Hudson Wikimedia images are all public domain unless otherwise noted above. Some video elements provided by the Prelinger Archive, all of which is public domain.