100 Billion Gallons of Water Per Year (Enough for a Year's Supply for a MILLION FAMILIES) Export

100 billion gallons of water per year – enough for a year's supply for a MILLION FAMILIES – is exported from CA in the form of alfalfa for cattle feed. This is due to global meat demand. Be part of the solution by switching to a plant-based diet!

Read the full artcle here (Daily Kos: "California is Dying of Thirst While it Uses its Precious Freshwater to Raise Livestock in China").

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