consumption

COMMENTARY: Where does water wind up? You might be surprised

Commentary by Mike Wade, Executive Director of the California Farm Water Coalition Water, the essence of life, is an indispensable…

3 months ago

Mountains of holiday food and packing waste are clogging landfills. Is there a better way?

Photo: A huge mountain of trash is piled up inside the cavernous Athens material recovery facility in Sun Valley on…

4 months ago

Changes in water consumption linked to media coverage

Public awareness of water- and drought-related issues is an important yet relatively unexplored component of water use behavior. To examine…

7 years ago

Why the world needs to get smarter about water consumption

Photo: The watery oasis of Ubari in the deserts of Libya. Sfivat/Wikipedia (public domain) In 1900, just 15% of the…

7 years ago