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What kind of chemicals are not screened out buy traditional water treatment? |
rocket fuel, pestisides, and artazine |
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Why is more water being used in India for Agriculture? |
dissolved pestisides |
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What caused the Water Wars in Bolivia? |
Water privitization the need of clean drinking water |
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How does contaminated drinking water kill people expecially children? |
dyahrrea (cahlorah) exposure to human waste |
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Is bottled water safer than tap? |
There is no difference, some bottled water was once tap water |
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How do dams contribute to global warming |
alter ecosystems when changes are made to rivers increase methine gas and methine gas contributes to the greenhouse effect |
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What is the largest human impact due to large dams? |
displaces communtities |
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What is a small scale alternative to storing water other than creating a dam? |
store water in the basements of homes |
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Briefly explain either the situation with Nestle or Coke and drinking water... |
Nestle is making money off of the water that we all own and people are questioning if they have the right to do that. They are taking too much water and things are drying out. |