The Merchants of Thirst

In Nepal and many other countries, private tanker operators profit from growing water scarcity. [Source]

Publication Date: Saturday, 11 January 2020 at 05:00:24

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Shortages

Topics: scarcity, water, growing, profit, operators, tanker, private, countries, Nepal, Thirst, Merchants

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/business/drought-increasing-worldwide.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

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