Tagged with Water

Today, the Nile, Colorado, and Yellow Rivers no longer flow to the ocean. Where creeks and streams once ran full of life, there are now only dried veins stitched into the Earth's flesh. We are sucking dry the blood within our own bodies. We are head­ing irrevocably into a disaster.  (more)

Americans throw away nearly 100 billion pounds of food every year -- almost as much as we eat. In Dive!, filmmaker Jeremy Seifert set out to find out why supermarkets are letting perfectly edible food end up in dumpsters instead of being donated to starving people. What he discovered will shock you. (more)

Forget peak oil.  It's the coming struggle for the world's water supply that will shape the geopolitics of the 21st century.

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