Water Conservation Archive

  • Shower Power: The Handheld, Chrome, Low-flow Showerhead

    Shower Power: The Handheld, Chrome, Low-flow Showerhead

    The low flow showerhead that my tree-hugging king-of-the-four-minute-showers dad installed (circa mid-1980s) was a one-trick pony: It reduced our natural resource-draining deluge to a meager dribble. Yes, our water bills were reduced. So was the loft of my hairstyle — serious trauma for a teenager in the mid-1980s. Luckily, a couple decades have improved the [...]

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  • Exclusive: Big Ideas for a Small Planet: Water   Tuesday 4/15 @ 9pm on Sundance Channel

    Exclusive: Big Ideas for a Small Planet: Water Tuesday 4/15 @ 9pm on Sundance Channel

    Water may cover four fifths of the globe, or less (I actually have no idea how much of the globe water covers), but the stark reality is that fresh water scarcity is becoming a major environmental challenge for communities worldwide. Populations in both developed and developing nations are being affected. Effectively addressing the looming challenges [...]

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  • Sharks, A Shirtless Hunk, And Healthy Oceans

    Sharks, A Shirtless Hunk, And Healthy Oceans

    Have you ever been dragged to a documentary by a friend, when you wanted to see the new Steve Carrell flick, but ended up enjoying the film in spite of yourself? The reason you finally gave into liking it could be any of the following reasons: the filmmaker is hot and goes shirtless 75% of [...]

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