As Glacier-Fed Rivers Disappear, One-Sixth of Global Population Is at Risk
Dahr Jamail, Truthout: More than one-sixth of the entire global population lives in basins of glacier-fed rivers and depends heavily upon them for water for drinking and irrigation. However, a new study is showing that the rapid loss of glacial coverage is causing rivers to disappear, putting entire ecological systems and a large swath of the human population at risk.
https://truthout.org/articles/as-glacier-fed-rivers-disappear-one-sixth-of-global-population-is-at-risk/
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Canada: While Nestlé extracts millions of litres from their land, residents have no drinking water
https://www.theguardian.com/global/2018/oct/04/ontario-six-nations-nestle-running-water?
From Information Clearing House
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=ecological+system
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=glacier
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=population
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Nestle
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Dahr+Jamail
https://truthout.org/articles/as-glacier-fed-rivers-disappear-one-sixth-of-global-population-is-at-risk/
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Canada: While Nestlé extracts millions of litres from their land, residents have no drinking water
https://www.theguardian.com/global/2018/oct/04/ontario-six-nations-nestle-running-water?
From Information Clearing House
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=ecological+system
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=glacier
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=population
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Nestle
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Dahr+Jamail
rudkla - 4. Jun, 22:11