Dirty Water

As the globe's temperature rises and the earth's weather patterns go haywire, water is quickly becoming a hot topic elsewhere. Floods are sweeping through new areas, while others are drying out faster than ever. We've long had the luxury of holding a cavalier attitude about the water we use, and more often than not that attitude has led us to unnecessary waste and pollution of water. The world's supply of fresh water is running out. Already one person in five has no access to safe drinking water

excerpt from "Ten Facts About the Water We Waste"