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L.A. residents are speaking out for sustainable water management at the March for Water on March 22nd.

Events kick off at 9am at the Los Angeles State Historic Park, and the march is at 10. The event is bottled-water free, so participants should bring their own reusable containers. There will be water to refill your bottle at the event. They’re also looking for volunteers to help outt. The folks at Food & Water Watch say:

Our water is being mismanaged. Without your voice, lawmakers and profiteers will continue to exploit the headlines and win corporate profits and political advantage.

You have two opportunities to join us and show your power. Start the march at 9AM or meet us for the noon celebration.

Organized by a wide coalition promoting responsible and sustainable water use, this march has broad support, but it won’t work without YOU.

They announced the march at a screening of FLOW - Irena Salina’s award-winning documentary about the world water crisis. Check out the trailer for FLOW:

Most of us know something about carbon footprints. In fact, some of us may have already taken measures to reduce the hypothetical size of our footprints–from walking or riding a bicycle instead of driving, to purchasing carbon credits to reduce the impact of our carbon emissions. But many of us may have never thought about our water footprint. The new website H20 Conserve allows users to calculate [...]