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Sunday, February 19, 2012

Mexico: Stars Come Out For Wirikuta

He pointed to a severe water crisis in town today as businesses in the city center ran out of water entirely. Two pumps broke down due to a lack of water in the wells, he said. "It hasn't rained in more than a year; we're in the worst drought since 1917. There was no sowing because the rain never came, so there was no harvest. People's animals are dying. It's a crisis, so they want jobs. But here we run into a problem, because there's simply no water -- and mining requires a lot of water."
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tracy-l-barnett/huichol-pilgrimage_b_1258225.html

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