The facts in the author's note, the plea for help, are not exaggerated, my research says. And even more problematic is that clean fresh water is running out in the developed world, too. We can build wells in Africa, yes. However. Groundwater everywhere is being contaminated. Aquifers of clean water are being pumped out to fill disposable plastic water bottles... which themselves are produced by using water and non-renewable fossil fuels. The scenes depicted in this book could mirror the experiences of your grandchildren. Conserve!
(read less)The facts in the author's note, the plea for help, are not exaggerated, my research says. And even more problematic is that clean fresh water is running out in the developed world, too. We can build wells in Africa, yes. However. Groundwater everywhere is being contaminated. Aquifers of clean water are being pumped out to fill disposable plastic water bottles... which themselves are produced
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