Category Water

More from The Big Thirst

The Big Thirst is excellent, I read it last year (after hearing an interview with the author by Terry Gross) and highly recommend it. Here’s a bit more about the water situation in India–which affects everybody, rich and poor alike,…

The Big Thirst: The High Cost Of Bad Water

Excerpt from The Big Thirst via Fast Company. India spends 2 percent of its GDP treating diarrhea, according to TERI, one of the country’s most prestigious scientific research institutes. That means India is spending $30 billion a year treating diarrhea, a totally…