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Take Action
Our water infrastructure is in desperate need of repair. In order to protect our essential water resources, create tens of thousands of green jobs, and safeguard public health, we need a permanent and dedicated federal funding source.
- Urge your Congressperson to support the Water Protection and Reinvestment Trust Fund.
- Learn more about the groundwater crisis.
- Learn more about the trust fund.
- Drink tap water. Interested in buying a filter? Check out our guide.
- Join the Take Back the Tap movement. Sign the Take Back the Tap pledge and encourage restaurants, universities, or city governments to break the bottled water habit.
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Funding Clean WaterWhile American tap water is still among the safest in the world, our water infrastructure, is aging and deteriorating in the face of less money for renewal and repair, and of more people needing household water service. Learn more. |
Bottled Water
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Water ConservationMake the most of the water you use in your home. Consider taking shorter showers. Invest in a low–flow toilet or put a plastic bottle |
DesalinationAs cities face increasing water management problems, some companies and elected officials are pushing an expensive, energy-intensive technology called ocean water desalination. Desalination separates salt from seawater. It might sound like a good idea, but this technology’s hazards far outweigh its potential benefits. Learn more. |
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