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On AlterNet: water conservation

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "water conservation"

How Much Water Do You Use? Here's Some Quick Numbers

How Much Water Do You Use? Here's Some Quick Numbers

Jon Clift, Amanda Cuthbert, Chelsea Green Publishing. August 5, 2009.
How much water does it take to shower, brush your teeth, do a load of laundry?

Your Water Footprint: It's Not Just How Much Water You Use, But What Products You Buy

Your Water Footprint: It's Not Just How Much Water You Use, But What Products You Buy

Josh Harkinson, MotherJones.com. August 4, 2009.
94 percent of the water we use comes from the products we buy -- from almonds and tomatoes to blue jeans and microchips.

New Washing Machine Uses Only 1 Cup of Water

New Washing Machine Uses Only 1 Cup of Water

Alastair Jamieson, The Telegraph (UK). June 25, 2009.
An environmentally friendly washing machine developed in Britain that uses only one cup of water to clean clothes could be on sale next year.

Forget Carbon: You Should Be Checking Your Water Footprint

Forget Carbon: You Should Be Checking Your Water Footprint

Amol Rajan, Independent UK. April 23, 2008.
Water footprints will tell consumers the amount of precious H2O that has been used in the products they buy.