Our expert panel share their thoughts on how to turn the region’s contaminated lakes,rivers and dams into clean waterwaysThere is a common belief that enormous infrastructure will solve the problem, but mega-projects are causing enormous problems because they deal with all sorts of polluted water. When household water, or industry water and rainwater are mixed,treatment becomes more complex and more expensive. The best way to stop pollution is not to clean the polluted water, but to stop polluting. This means, and in particular,stopping the spend of toxics in industry and agribusiness. Claudia Campero, water campaigner, and Food and Water Watch/Alianza Mexicana contra el FrackingContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com