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youtube.com - 10/23/2009
GOOD Transparency: Water Conservation (video)
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Thirsty? So is everyone else. We're headed for a water shortage. Here's how simple daily choices can reduce your water use. A GOOD Transparency video.Directi...

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Do The Green Thing: Stories, videos, and more:  Thirsty? So's Everybody Else.

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Thirsty? So's Everybody Else.
Do The Green Thing: Stories, videos, and more — An All-Conserving public information video vignette from the very good GOODMagazine.

Help Solve the Water Crisis
Earth911.com — Many of us don’t think about how much water it takes to do everyday household tasks such as washing a load of laundry or taking a quick shower. But what if fresh water wasn’t so easy to get? According to LiveEarth, almost one billion people worldwide live without access to clean, safe drinking water. Among many factors, pollution from industrial and household contaminants as well as changing weather patterns threaten water supplies globally, while shortages in parts of the U.S. have lead to enforced rationing in many heavily populated areas such as Los Angeles. Thirty-seven years ago, the Clean Water Act put in place ...

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