Thank You Water Shortage!
2009-08-05 15:07:58I've always heard, "You're one tragedy away from becoming an advocate."
While that quote applies to a lot of situations, it's clear that in our society, it usually takes a tragedy or crisis to get us to make a change. Look at our energy issues. While we are not energy independent yet, the energy crisis of a few years ago got us things like tax incentives for PVC installations, more solar products in the market, and the word "sustainability" forever embedded in our minds.
Now here we are, facing a water shortage. For years we've touted the benefits of gray water, but have also stared into the face of bureaucratic red tape to make it a reality. Just like the energy crisis however, we, as a City, are becoming advocates.........click here to read about: Residential "Gray Water" Rules Eased
While that quote applies to a lot of situations, it's clear that in our society, it usually takes a tragedy or crisis to get us to make a change. Look at our energy issues. While we are not energy independent yet, the energy crisis of a few years ago got us things like tax incentives for PVC installations, more solar products in the market, and the word "sustainability" forever embedded in our minds.
Now here we are, facing a water shortage. For years we've touted the benefits of gray water, but have also stared into the face of bureaucratic red tape to make it a reality. Just like the energy crisis however, we, as a City, are becoming advocates.........click here to read about: Residential "Gray Water" Rules Eased
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