Stories Tagged as
Water use
What does it mean for a company to be "water-positive"?
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Andie Corban
Nov 5, 2021
Journalist Amanda Schupak explains how companies like PepsiCo are trying to put more water into the environment than they take out.
Drought has California farms destroying crops, rather than pay for water
Aug 16, 2021
The Woolf ranch in California’s Central Valley is scaling down its almond orchards to focus on less water-intensive crops, like tomatoes.
The underground story of what happens to wastewater
by
Andy Uhler
Feb 1, 2016
Conserving water in drought areas actually makes treating wastewater more difficult.
In dry California, using price to police water use
Oct 16, 2014
California cities don't like the word "rationing," but "pricing" can serve the same purpose.
Answering your questions: Bottled water vs. soda?
Aug 13, 2009
Thanks to Toni from Winston-Salem NC for writing in to ask why environmental tips focus on reducing the use of bottled water, but don't tend to...