{"id":2284,"date":"2011-03-23T12:01:56","date_gmt":"2011-03-23T16:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/vdt-on-water-woes-and-sife.html"},"modified":"2011-03-23T12:01:56","modified_gmt":"2011-03-23T16:01:56","slug":"vdt-on-water-woes-and-sife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/vdt-on-water-woes-and-sife.html","title":{"rendered":"VDT on water woes and SIFE"},"content":{"rendered":"The VDT\neditorial for yesterday,\n<a href=\"http:\/\/valdostadailytimes.com\/opinion\/x814644980\/What-We-Think-Will-water-woes-define-our-future\">\nWhat We Think: Will water woes define our future?<\/a>\nincludes this:\n<blockquote>\nWater scarcity is a reality for many American states, particularly in\nthe Southwest, and over-development in desert areas is compounding the\nissues between Colorado, Nevada and California. Georgia\u2019s problems\npale in comparison, but if the drought continues, consumption limits\nand conservation are going to have to be implemented again.\n<\/blockquote>\nThat would be the drought that was\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2011\/03\/south-georgia-already-in-drought-parameters-for-industry.html\">\nalready in progress in south Georgia in January.<\/a>\n<p>\nThe VDT mentions a student group trying to do something about it:\n<blockquote>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/teach.valdosta.edu\/sife\/\">\n<img style=\"float:right;border:none;\"\nwidth=\"158\" height=\"135\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/teach.valdosta.edu\/sife\/sifeunivlogo06_2c_4 svg.jpg\"><\/a>\nSaturday, the VSU Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) is hosting\na community Walk for Water to raise awareness and money for people\nworldwide who don\u2019t have access to clean water.\n<\/blockquote>\nHere&#8217;s\n<a href=\"http:\/\/teach.valdosta.edu\/sife\/\">\ntheir web page<\/a>\nand\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/#!\/vsusife\">\ntheir facebook page.<\/a>\n<p>\nFree enterprise?\nWho knows?\nMaybe the Industrial Authority\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2011\/03\/south-georgia-already-in-drought-parameters-for-industry.html\">\nwill get around to doing something about industry and water.<\/a>\n<p>\n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The VDT editorial for yesterday, What We Think: Will water woes define our future? includes this: Water scarcity is a reality for many American states, particularly in the Southwest, and over-development in desert areas is compounding the issues between Colorado, Nevada and California. Georgia\u2019s problems pale in comparison, but if the drought continues, consumption limits [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[97,133,178,55],"tags":[4867,2900,180,8742,8749,4868,8727],"class_list":["post-2284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-vdt","category-vlcia","category-water","tag-sife","tag-valdosta-daily-times","tag-valdosta-lowndes-county-industrial-authority","tag-vdt","tag-vlcia","tag-vsu-students-in-free-enterprise","tag-water"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p585fK-AQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}