Imagine L.A. Without Free, Safe Drinking Water

Wednesday, November 23, 2005

Imagine L.A. Without Free, Safe Drinking Water

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Los Angeles has a population of roughly 3.7 million. The Chinese city of Harbin has 3.8 million people, and it has just been forced to shut down its water system. The panicked situation has sent residents scrambling to purchase bottled water, and it follows a chemical plant explosion that sent toxic benzene into a nearby river. More details from the Associated Press are here.

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