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Water for the World

Posted on July 21, 2009
by Leslie G.

The Water for the World Act won't get through the Senate without your support. Ask your senators to sign on as co-sponsors now.

The Water for the World Act won't get through the Senate without your support. Ask your senators to sign on as co-sponsors now.

Help us improve access to clean water and sanitation for the world's poorest people by asking your senators to cosponsor the Durbin-Corker Water for the World Act of 2009 (S. 624) aka The Paul Simon Water for the World Act. This important legislation is stuck in the Committee on Foreign Relations, and it needs at least 20 cosponsors in order to get the attention of Senate leaders.

A little factoid for all you water lovers and ice cream lovers ...

Europeans spend $11 billion a year on ice cream - $2 billion more than the estimated annual total needed to provide clean water and safe sewers for the world's population.

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For more water news, views and muse visit WaterCheck.biz and WaterManBlog.com

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