“In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference” ~ Rachel Carson

On this page, we explore the vital importance of water to the future of our planet and to each of our own lives.

Be sure to mark your calendars now to participate with us on the tenth day of the tenth month of the tenth year of the New Millenium (Sunday, October 10, 2010) when we will have activities to celebrate our Global Work Party as we focus on the greatest resource, water.

Learn About Water

Explore 15 different great sites on various aspects of water and wetlands, courtesy of Care2's ecoinfo water page.

 Current Water Topics

The latest threat to our drinking water comes from our medicine cabinets. Learn how pharmaceuticals are polluting our rivers and lakes and making their way into marine life. 

How extensive -- and terrible -- is the Gulf oil spill? To help you understand, use this helpful tool. It allows you to superimpose an image of the spill over a geographic area, like Seattle, with which you are familiar.