tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4191084196584249823.post7522865711354277571..comments2024-03-21T06:54:52.136-04:00Comments on Wisdom of the West: This Week in WaterJim H.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02088100982761595050noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4191084196584249823.post-91789373839239320362013-12-05T08:01:02.705-05:002013-12-05T08:01:02.705-05:00from the comments of one of the stories above at r...<i>from the comments of one of the stories above at realclimate</i><br /><br /> <br />Dan Bloom says: <br />23 Nov 2013 at 5:57 PM<br /><br />Post Sandy and now post Haiyan, this is perfect storm of evidence for a cli fi novel to use as theme. CLI FI? a new genre of sci fi called climate fiction aka CLI FI for short, and stands for novels and movies which have climate themes. see CLI FI CENTRAL mistah charley, ph.d.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06303695341246058680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4191084196584249823.post-27987215992906411282013-12-05T07:53:21.924-05:002013-12-05T07:53:21.924-05:00tap water - we used to drink bottled water at our ...tap water - we used to drink bottled water at our house sometimes and then we saw an article about how costly it is environment-wise (plastic for bottles, fuel to cart it around, etc)<br /><br />now we use the tap water but let it sit in a pitcher for a bit - some of the chlorine evaporates and the taste is bettermistah charley, ph.d.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06303695341246058680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4191084196584249823.post-68180925163462494232013-12-04T20:26:59.092-05:002013-12-04T20:26:59.092-05:00"It hasn't resulted in better services ev...<i>"It hasn't resulted in better services even while it has led to higher rates and, often, worse service. Local, public provision is the most responsible way to ensure that everyone has access to safe and affordable water." </i><br /><br />Where's the profit in that???<br /><br />- Mr. Boo-urns<br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.com