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Stuff You Should Know

How Manufacturing Water Works

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.582.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2008

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

The United Nations has found that 22% of the world's population does not have access to clean drinking water. Could we fix the water shortage by manufacturing water? Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about manufacturing water.

Transcript

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0:00.0

There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.

0:05.7

That's why we launched The Big Take.

0:08.3

It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit

0:14.0

to give you some space to think.

0:16.4

I'm Wes Kosova.

0:17.7

Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.

0:23.6

Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.

0:30.4

Brought to you by the reinvented 2012 Camry.

0:33.3

It's ready. Are you?

0:35.6

Welcome to Stuffy Shit No from House to Forks.com.

0:40.0

Brought to you by Consumer Guide Automotive.

0:42.8

We make our buying easier.

0:44.8

I am welcome to the podcast.

0:46.3

I'm Josh Clark, a staff writer here at House to Forks.com.

0:49.8

With me is arguably the greatest writer, the entire site, Mr. Charles Bryant.

0:54.2

Are you Chuck? I am great and I am a great writer.

0:57.4

Yes, thank you.

0:58.3

It has off to yourself confidence, Chuck.

1:01.0

So Chuck, we have a huge problem.

1:02.8

By we, I mean you and I, and the rest of the human population on the planet right now, we do.

1:07.9

We are having trouble with water, with safe, clean drinking water.

1:12.2

The United Nations published a report a year or two back and they found that 20% of the global population

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