Welcome to our last part on water; during this episode we will be discussing fresh water, and just how much we have here on earth. Also; we will talk about where fresh water is stored naturally; and the price people are willing to pay for it.

Water is no joke; and in the West; folks die over it.

Please check out the resources below:

https://youtu.be/g7R0yLX0V9E

"Damnation” documentary by Patagonia

Groundwater Basics - University of Oregon

American Geosciences Institiute - Managed aquifer Recharge in California - YouTube

https://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/water-science-school/science/aquifers-and-groundwater?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects

https://www.weather.gov/lix/ms_flood_history

Central California Area Office of the Bureau of Reclamation

https://www.waste360.com/waste-reduction/report-unveils-2019-s-greenest-cities-america

https://wallethub.com/edu/most-least-green-cities/16246/

https://www.hetchhetchy.org/history_of_the_valley

https://vault.sierraclub.org/ca/hetchhetchy/history.asp

https://www.sfchronicle.com/chronicle_vault/article/How-Hetch-Hetchy-Valley-s-natural-beauty-was-12496800.php

Music:

Edgar Meyer, Béla Fleck, Mike Marshall, “Big Country”, Uncommon Ritual, 1997 Sony Masterworks

Emery “The Less You Say”, You Were Never Alone, 2015 - BC Records

Bruce Cockburn “Indian Wars”, Nothing But A Burning Light, 1991 Sony Music Entertainment 

Radical Face “Always Gold”, The Family Tree: The Roots, 2011 Bear Machine