It's World Water Day!!
Water is one of the aspects of our planet that I am most passionate about and since it's World Water Day, I just had to write something. We all know that the Earth is composed of about 70% water, but did you know that only about 1% of it is available as freshwater for our use? Unfortunately, nearly 1 billion people lack access to healthy water, yet we still waste water and damage our freshwater sources with pollutants. Demand for water is increasing significantly with continued population growth, so now is the time to take action to protect our water sources. Visit The Nature Conservancy and World Water Day.org to find out more about World Water Day and what you can do to help. Here are some basic things you can do (in case you don't make it to the websites): Install low-flow shower heads and aerators; always turn off the water while brushing teeth (make sure the kiddies do too); and take showers instead of baths (quick ones!) We have done all of the above, but DH&