Today is Blog Action Day and the topic is water. It’s hard to believe that nearly 1 billion people do not have access to clean water. Can you imagine having to walk miles to fill a bucket and then carry it home?
Haitians walk miles for water
The picture of the Haitians carrying water was taken by RRI staff while working on a project with the University of Fondwa in Haiti.
It’s time for a reality check…how much water do you use? how much do you waste? Find your water footprint. Water Footprint Calculator
Here in the Great Lakes region we take water for granted. We are almost surrounded by plentiful supplies of fresh water. It’s up to us to protect our Great Lakes.
Learn more from the Story of Bottled water.
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