Is the US Already Past The Point of Peak Water?

Photo via Ishmael Orendain Peter Gleick, an expert on water issues at the Pacific Institute, poses a troubling question: are we already past peak water in the US? Compared to areas like Africa, India and China , we seem to still have water supplies to last, but that doesn’t mean we have much time before serious water issues take hold. And in some areas, that’s already happened. Gleick points out three areas where water hits peak limits –… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Is the US Already Past The Point of Peak Water?

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