Water for People
July 15, 2008 by Peggy
Most of you reading this have a good supply of clean drinking water. Yes, we complain about traces of prescription drugs or other small contaminants, but what we have others are dying for.
According to the international nonprofit Water for People, nearly 6,000 people die each day from water-related illnesses. Most of them are children. Around the planet, some 1.1 billion people don’t have access to clean and safe drinking water.
Water for People has a simple water challenge for you:
For two weeks, drink only water. Contribute the money you could have spent at your coffee hangout or the soda …read more