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When you start the faucet or twist the cover, you will possibly not provide a second considered to where your normal water comes from. But how it gets from the bottom to your glass is a lot more complex than you may think. Is it safe to drink plain tap water? Should you feel guilty buying water in bottles? Is your normal water vulnerable to terrorist problems? With springs running dry and reservoirs emptying, where is your normal water going to result from in the foreseeable future? In Drinking alcohol Water, Duke professor Wayne Salzman shows how normal water shows the most pressing issues of your time - from globalization and public justice to terrorism and local climate change - and how humans have been wrestling with these problems for centuries. Bloody issues over control of normal water sources stretch as far back as the Bible yet are included in front webpage headlines right now. Only 50 years ago, selling water in bottles sounded as ludicrous as retailing bottled air. Salzman weaves many of these issues together showing just how complex a simple glass of normal water can be.
