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    environment by this steady production of mass bottled water, even though clean water could be provided to everyone on earth for an outlay of 1.7 billion dollars a year beyond current spending on water projects, according to the International Water Management Institution. According to best-selling author, Norm Schriever, there are 50 billion water bottles consumed every year, about 30 billion of them in the US, which means America consumes 60 percent of the world’s water bottles, even though…

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    The reason drinking saltwater is bad for you is because “it causes dehydration.” says Livescience in their article Why Can’t We Drink Salt Water? Anyways that is 1 of many reasons why it is bad for you. “Another reason is that consuming too little or too much salt wreaks havoc in our bodies.” says Howstuffworks in their article What if you drink saltwater? Other reasons digesting salt water range from the shrinkage of cells to the shrinkage of your blood veins, both can cause fatal illnesses…

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    History Of Plumbing Essay

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    speed and what type of water comes out mist, jet, etc. So now we ask the most important question of all what has plumbing done to make the world a better place .Plumbing has done so many thing such as bring clean water to people homes. The water crisis is the number one global risk based on impact to society. That a child dies a 90 seconds done to water related illness. But if we didn’t have clean plumbing then that number would be far greater than what it is today. Now it is our job to help…

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    By 2025 the united nations predict 2.4billion people will live in regions with a water crisis. Building the farm as soon as possible would be great for everyone not just people who desperately need it but more beneficial to everyone around the world. Water is running out desalination is plants are helping but not helping everyone the future is soon to come and ideas are waiting to be built to stop the crisis before it…

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    Privatization Of Water

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    In the current state of the world water is a commodity that is becoming more scarce and is terrifying as it is a necessity of life. It is sad to think that we live in a society that is extremely sophisticated and smart; however, we cannot provide water to the millions of people that do not have it or cease to find smarter means of obtaining it. Water is renewed by the natural processes of the Earth; however, we are polluting and degrading our water ways in such a drastic way that they are…

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    Did you know the average home in Austin can collect 900 gallons of water during a 1 inch rain? Yes, that’s right. 900 gallons! Austin sees on average 32 inches of rainfall each year. That means you could collect 28,800 gallons of water throughout the year! That not only saves you money on water bills, but it also helps to preserve this natural resource. Talk about a win-win. Why should you collect rainwater? There are 3 clear benefits to collecting rainwater aside from helping your pocket book…

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    isn’t clear and it’s like a propaganda. Furthermore, the opinion of this article is objective and impartial, it advocated people to drink more water to keep fit. “Freshwater Crisis”. National Geographic, environment.nationalgeographic.com. Posted nd. environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/freshwater-crisis/. Accessed on Jan 15th, 2017. C: On the website, I didn’t see when the article was posted, so it the fact there might be wrong. But in this case, the information is about…

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    The Everglades are a fragile wetlands ecosystem. It has been around for many years, providing shelter for wildlife. The Everglades used to be filled with rare, exotic wildlife. It has been drained by settlers for many years, and provides us with a source of water. Restoration acts are hard to carry through with. To begin with, the Everglades are a source of water for many people. Over seven million people in Florida use the Everglades as a water source. In the text,”Can We Fix the Water Supply”…

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    being able to attain water, but now large cooperation’s are trying to privatize our drinking water. Above, I have provided images that will help with identify the main point within the essay “Blue Gold” by Jim Hightower. Not only does he explain the crisis of the world’s water, but he also sheds light on how companies are taking advantage of this current issue. How individuals acquire their water today has completely changed from the past. What we may think as us just drinking water is…

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    Flint Water Crisis Essay

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    2000, 2321 residents of the city turned ill due to the polluted water and about 7 residents died. Almost identically in Flint, Michigan, a water crisis created by mankind, which started almost 5 years ago when in order to save money, the government made a decision to switch water sources from the Lake Huron to The Flint River. The Flint water crisis started back in 2011, the city's water source was switched from Lake Huron to Flint River. The water system that was provided to Flint from…

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