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Is Drinking from the Toilet Bowl the Best Way to Deal with Water Shortages?

By Elizabeth Royte, AlterNet. Posted September 20, 2008.


More and more cities are implementing "toilet to tap" programs as the answer to our water crisis. But is it the best and safest option?
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Elizabeth Royte is the author of Bottlemania: How Water Went On Sale and Why We Bought It and Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash.

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