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Your source for all things cause. September 17th, 2008. -Viagara in your water? -Documentary FLOW investigates the World Water Crisis. -Hurricane Ike hits Texas. -Jennifer Lopez competes in triathlon.
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Did you know that water is a $400 billion dollar global industry; the third largest behind electricity and oil? Flow, a new film about the implications of the world water crisis, will help you wrap your head around the fact that 1.1 billion people live wi
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Causecast featured organization Drop in the Bucket is an all-volunteer run organization dedicated to combating the deadly water crisis in sub-Saharan Africa by constructing water wells and sanitation systems at rural villages and schools. This video explores the initiation process of a water drilling project in Mozambique.
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Causecast featured organization Drop in the Bucket is an all-volunteer run organization dedicated to combating the deadly water crisis in sub-Saharan Africa by constructing water wells and sanitation systems at rural villages and schools. This second part of the video shows the drilling process and success it brings to the community.
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Causecast featured organization Drop in the Bucket is an all-volunteer run organization dedicated to combating the deadly water crisis in sub-Saharan Africa by constructing water wells and sanitation systems at rural villages and schools. This third part of the video shows how the new water wells are positively impacting the community and its people.
Articles
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Over 1 billion people worldwide do not have access to clean drinking water. World Water Day aims to raise awareness of this dire issue.
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Water Shortage in Mexico, Your Back Yard?
The 20 million in Mexico City face a serious water crisis. Already in 2009, the taps have been turned off three times for hundreds of thousands of people.
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Water Crisis in India Hits Dangerous New Levels
In India, a severe drought is currently wreaking havoc on much of the country’s population. Citizens are rationed 30 minutes of water every seven days.
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TNT: Tanaka's Ideas On Saving Water
Get out of the office and put your water IQ to the test at home and around your community.
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The Environmental Crisis Is Costing More Than The Economic Crisis
Wall Street has to date lost $1-1.5 trillion, but we are losing natural capital between $2-5 trillion every year.
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Is the Environmental Crisis Helping Some Animals?
People are finally focusing on the environment and the animals that inhabit it.
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Save the Children Expands Assistance to Children Hurt by Zimbabwe Hunger Crisis
With a deepening food emergency threatening the lives and well-being of millions of Zimbabweans, Save the Children is moving to reach vulnerable children.
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Half the planet could be hit by food crisis by 2100
Half of the world's population could face food shortages by the end of this century due to climate change, a new study warned Thursday.
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Gaza Crisis Halts Operation of Fair Trade Projects
Just received word from Jerusalem-based Fair Trade organization, Sunbula, regarding some partner groups who have been affected by the conflict in Gaza.
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Museums Make Deep Cuts In Face Of Global Financial Crisis
US budgets slashed, programming reduced and expansions halted.
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Agencies Fear Sudanese Aid Crisis
Aid groups ordered out of Darfur's region of Sudan have expressed concern over the potential impact of the move on thousands of displaced people.
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Fixing the jobs and water crisis
Submitted by Andy Lipkis on October 19, 2009 The citizens of Southern California are waking up to the fact that this new, post-recession economy has shed tens of thousands of jobs, many of which...
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From Istanbul to Cincinnati: Growing Concerns Over Access to Water
It has been said by many that the wars of the future will be fought over water. Such a statement is often far from our minds as we turn on our tap to wash our hands or flush our toilets to remove w...
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Hi Everyone, I am happy to say I am now a member of CAUSECAST. This seems like a great site and I am excited to familiarize myself with all of its wonderful features. It's getting hard to keep ...
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It's back... water conservation! Or did it ever really leave?
Angelenos, it's time to save our water again. The California Water Awareness Campaign has launched their "Nice Save!" program just in time for water awareness month. It's sort of a pat-on-the...
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Twestival is Will Change The World by Benefiting Charity: Water
On 12 February 2009 100+ cities around the world will be hosting Twestivals which bring together Twitter communities for an evening of fun and to raise money and awareness for charity: water. This ...
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Twestival is Will Change The World by Benefiting Charity: Water
On 12 February 2009 100+ cities around the world will be hosting Twestivals which bring together Twitter communities for an evening of fun and to raise money and awareness for charity: water. This ...
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Twestival is Will Change The World by Benefiting Charity: Water
Twestival is Will Change The World by Benefiting Charity: Water On 12 February 2009 100+ cities around the world will be hosting Twestivals which bring together Twitter communities for an evening o...
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Twestival Will Change The World by Benefiting Charity: Water
Twestival is Will Change The World by Benefiting Charity: Water On 12 February 2009 100+ cities around the world will be hosting Twestivals which bring together Twitter communities for an evening o...
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Hospitals use a lot of energy, and not surprisingly the healthcare sector ranks second in energy intensity. Hospitals use 836 trillion BTUs of energy annually (over 2.5 times the energy intensity ...
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California Hospitals Battle To Stay "On The Grid"
California hospitals will spend about $100 billion before 2013 in order to meet state seismic safety standards. On top of that, the nation-wide mortgage and credit crisis more or less doubles that...
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Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee Meeting 11/21/2008: Parents perspective
I attended the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee on Nov. 21 via webinar. This is some of the highlights real time that I was feeling and my general emotional impression of the meeting. The...
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What A day on the Autism Spectrum! Bondage, Torture, and Public Humiliation
Well what can I say, What a day. The first title of this piece was What a day on the spectrum. Riding the roller coaster of life. Poop stories, tied to a chair, Autism Twitter day, and being on the...
