Why are we running out of salt?
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3 min read
Despite the oceans holding an almost inexhaustible supply of sodium chloride, local and regional salt shortages do occur. The misconception that we are running out of salt is driven by several factors, including transportation bottlenecks, environmental disruptions, and escalating industrial and winter demand. This article examines the root causes of these localized shortages and the broader stability of the global salt supply.
