In memoriam of Arjen Hoekstra
@ayhoekstra
Professor @UTwente | creator of #waterfootprint concept | Sustainability | Water Land Food Energy | author of The Water Footprint of Modern Consumer Society
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http://www.ayhoekstra.nl 05-11-2011 19:24:02
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Increasing numbers of scientists concerned about climate change raise their voice. Support from university boards is so welcome! Thanks University of Twente (inactive) utwente.nl/en/news/2019/1…
News!? Carlsberg commits to reduce brewery water use from 2.9 to 1.4 litre per litre of beer. But they need ~300 litre of water per litre beer to grow barley etc. They will reduce the water footprint of their beer by 0.5%.. Waiting for the real commitment! climateaction.org/news/carlsberg…
The Colorado River is dammed at the US-Mexico border, and on the other side the river channel is empty. Locals in Mexico are now battling to bring it back to life. This is part of a year-long series from The Guardian called Our Unequal Earth: theguardian.com/environment/20…
Open letter to the AGU (American Geophysical Union) and European Geosciences Union asking to consider ways to reduce the footprint of the large yearly meetings, e.g. through video conferencing and low impact transportation: framaforms.org/signatories-of…. It has already over 300 signatories. x.com/copernicus_org
