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- 7 ways to conserve water and reduce your water footprint Fri, 18 Jan 19, 3:30amWhen it comes to conserving water, making small changes can have a huge impact. But many of us don’t really think about water shortages unless we are in the middle of a heatwave, when temperatures are consistently at 85...
- Global water shortages are even more severe than previously realized Tue, 16 Feb 16, 2:20amA new study shows that around 4 billion people on Earth are experiencing water shortages. This paints a far more grave picture of the world’s water supply than previously thought, with a new analysis estimating that over...
- INFOGRAPHIC: Why you should stop buying bottled water Tue, 1 Sep 15, 7:00amAmericans buy a staggering amount of bottled water every year. Not only does that bottled water consumption add to a wasteful water footprint—the average U.S. consumer uses as much as 1,320 gallons per day—but it’s...
- Cotton Grown in Africa is Easier on the Earth Than Conventional Plantations Mon, 7 Jan 13, 2:46amThe cotton industry consumes a pile of water and emits significant greenhouse gases, but new research reveals that growing cotton in Africa exacts a smaller ecological price...
- Cozy and Eco-Conscious Wonderwater Café Pops-Up at the London Design Festival Wed, 3 Oct 12, 7:00amThe Wonderwater Café at Leila’s East-London Shop is a pop-up space designed to raise awareness around the water-footprint of what we eat and drink...
- Study Says Clothing Is Among Top Culprits of High Household Water Usage Thu, 17 Nov 11, 7:00amYour home may be filled with energy- and water- efficient appliances, but a new study says that no matter how much you may be saving, the harm is already done...