EcoWatch: When I tell people that I work for an Iraqi environmental non-profit organization, the first question I am invariably asked is, “Doesn’t Iraq have more important things to worry about than environmental protection?” To which I respond, “What could be more important to a country and people than water?” I say this not to minimize the myriad concerns in Iraq but only to put things in perspective: the awful threat of violence is sporadic and localized whereas the threat of cholera or typhoid from a drinking......
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Iraq: Clean Water Act Inspires Water Advocates Worldwide
Posted by EcoWatch: Virginia Tice on October 1st, 2012
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