E-Books →The Worth of Water Our Story of Chasing Solutions to the World's Greatest Challenge

On any given morning, you might wake up and shower with water, make your coffee with water, flush your toilet with water-and think nothing of it.
But around the world, more than three-quarters of a billion people can't do any of that-because they have no clean water source near their homes. And 1.7 billion don't have access to a toilet. This crisis affects a third of the people on the planet. It keeps kids out of school and women out of work. It traps people in extreme poverty. It spreads disease.
It's also solvable. That conviction is what brought together movie actor Matt Damon and water expert and engineer Gary White. They spent years getting the answer wrong, then halfway right, then almost right. Over time, they...