Kenny Stancil: Unsustainable Consumption by the Rich Is Driving Urban Water Crises, Study

Originally published at: Kenny Stancil: Unsustainable Consumption by the Rich Is Driving Urban Water Crises, Study – Progressive Dreamers

Published originally at Common Dreams on April 11, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license Unequal access to clean water in cities around the globe—an injustice poised to grow worse this century as the fossil fuel-driven climate crisis intensifies droughts—can be attributed in large part to “unsustainable consumption” by high-income residents, according to peer-reviewed research published Monday in Nature…