- 1 lb of beef uses 1857 gallons of water
- 1 apple requires 18 gallons of water
- 1 glass of beer uses 20 gallons of water
- 1 slice of wheat bread uses 11 gallons of water
- 1 lb of cheese uses 599 gallons of water
- 1 lb of Chicken uses 467 gallons of water
- A cup of coffee uses 37 gallons of water
- One glass of wine uses 32 gallons of water
- One egg uses 53 gallons of water
- One hamburger uses 634 gallons of water
- 1 cup of milk uses 62 gallons of water
- 1 orange uses 13 gallons of water
- 1 lb of pork uses 575 gallons of water
- A bag of potato chips uses 49 gallons of water
- A lb of rice uses 407 gallons of water
- 1 lb of soybeans uses 216 gallons of water
- A cup of tea uses 8 gallons of water
To solve our Water Crisis, we need innovations that increase FRESHWATER supply while increasing sustainability and resilience of Nature's ecosystems --- We cannot just rely on using less water --- AIR can be a new source of free fresh drinking water everywhere on Earth. As we are not likely to ever have unlimited cheap power, this blog focuses on water-in-air and on insights gained from the world of humans, plants, animals & insects to engineer a BIOLOGICAL way to EXTRACT WATER FROM AIR
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
It takes water to produce the things we EAT
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