http://consciouslifestyle.org/taxonomy/term/217/feed The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en-US http://consciouslifestyle.org/content/how-stretch-water-supply <p>Water is everywhere right? Yes and no. Sure, the wondrous liquid surrounds us everywhere we turn, but the vast majority of it is not fresh, drinkable water. Only about 3 percent of the total water on the planet is freshwater, and only a tiny fraction of that 3 percent is actually available to humans. Most freshwater is locked up in ice caps and glaciers. However, the price of water is extraordinarily cheap, and most people use it without a second thought. Environmentalists direly predict that the next world wars will be fought over precious water.</p> <p>What are some solutions? <span class='read-more'><a href="http://consciouslifestyle.org/content/how-stretch-water-supply">&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</a></span></p> http://consciouslifestyle.org/content/how-stretch-water-supply#comments Sustainability cloud seeding conservation desalination Sustainability water Sun, 25 May 2008 19:58:04 -0400 Molly 425 at http://consciouslifestyle.org