Peter Gleick
@petergleick@fediscience.org
#Climate and #water scientist and communicator. Interested in including #birds, mandolin, politics. You can find me at www.gleick.com. Author of many scientific papers, the 9 volumes of The World's Water (Island Press); Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water (Island Press); A 21st Century US Water Policy (Oxford); and "The Three Ages of Water.'" My new book "When the Well is Dry" will be released in November 2026. Email me at pgleick (at) gmail.
fediscience.org
Peter Gleick
@petergleick@fediscience.org
#Climate and #water scientist and communicator. Interested in including #birds, mandolin, politics. You can find me at www.gleick.com. Author of many scientific papers, the 9 volumes of The World's Water (Island Press); Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water (Island Press); A 21st Century US Water Policy (Oxford); and "The Three Ages of Water.'" My new book "When the Well is Dry" will be released in November 2026. Email me at pgleick (at) gmail.
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@petergleick@fediscience.org
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Mar 07, 2026
Multiple news outlets are reporting a US attack on an Iranian #desalination plant.
If verified, this violates international law protecting #water systems during wars, and it sets a dangerous precedent, given intense dependence of Gulf countries on desalination.
https://timesofoman.com/article/169185-irans-fm-condemns-us-attack-on-qeshms-freshwater-desalination-plant-warns-of-grave-consequences
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