With the scarcity of drinkable water becoming a major issue on the horizon, cities across the United States are trying to find new sources of water or new ways to conserve water. Here are some of those methods:
MALIBU, CA—Purchasing a six-pack of Poland Spring’s new 350 million-ounce City Jug™
TEMPE, AZ—Transcontinental straw enables residents to enjoy a refreshing sip of Lake Michigan water
HOUSTON—Residents are encouraged to aim “celebration guns” squarely at clouds
ATLANTA—Passing legislation mandating that people be composed of only 45 percent water
SANTA FE—Requiring a doctor’s prescription to buy bottled water
GAINESVILLE, FL—Hot college coeds are encouraged to shower together
LOS ANGELES—This shouldn’t have to be said, but please don’t leave your faucet running while you go to work
MADISON, WI—Restaurants only required to wash dishes after every fourth use