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[5/07/08] May 2008 Update: Human Right To Water, WASH Report, More
[5/02/08] Analysis Finds Need for New Tool in Water and Sanitation Sector
[5/01/08] Oakland Research Matters in South African Water Decision
[4/29/08] To Walk or To Drive: New Institute Analysis Weighs In
[4/18/08] Peter Gleick to Deliver National Academies’ Wolman Lecture
[4/07/08] April 2008 Update: Spring Cleaning: River and Air
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To Walk or To Drive: That Is the (Carbon) Question

walk driveDespite recent claims that walking is worse for the planet than driving, a new Pacific Institute analysis shows that when it comes to calculating your carbon footprint, it's all in the assumptions.

To learn more, read Driving vs. Walking.
Of Interest
Pacific Institute: 20 Years Toward a Sustainable Planet

Desalination--With a Grain of Salt,
A California Perspective

California 2030: An Efficient Future
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