[Sandzak]

I love megaprojects, cool stuff, enough food more energy and you are rich.

[Robert Urbanek]

Aside from the threat to the project by the Ethiopian dam, I suspect climate chaos might disrupt the rosy scenario given in this video.

[MistyTiger]

Um, where is the money coming from? That is a huge project to start.

[MLK Jr]

The banking system should be a priority

[JohnRawls]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ogsfn1D6xJw

I love megaprojects, cool stuff, enough food more energy and you are rich.

So the plan is to kill the old Delta and make a New one? Why?

[Puffer Fish]

I predict this will put a big additional strain on their water supply. Turing the desert green is going to use up a huge amount of water and lead to a lot of evaporation.

Reminds me of the big Soviet project that led to the Aral Sea drying up.

Egypt is already worried that Ethiopia, higher upstream the Nile River, will divert more of the water for themselves.

[Sandzak]

@Puffer Fish California fights the evaporation this way: