Yet Another ‘Footprint’ to Worry About: Water

Yet Another 'Footprint' to Worry About: Water - New York, February 17, 2009

It takes roughly 20 gallons of water to make a pint of beer, as much as 132 gallons of water to make a 2-liter bottle of soda, and about 500 gallons, including water used to grow, dye and process the cotton, to make a pair of Levi's stonewashed jeans. Taking a cue from carbon tracking, companies and conservationists tally hidden sources of consumption...

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