Water From Air - More Precious Than Oil!

Globally we have awakened to the serious problemsoverlooked, and completely unharvested source of
facing the world's dwindling fresh water supplies.water on our planet. Air! There is moisture in our air
Irena Salina's recent award winning film "Flow"referred to as the dew point. Many people are also
addresses some eye-opening issues regarding oursurprised to learn that at any given time there is
most precious resource. From the highly questionableabout 3.8 quadrillion gallons (3,100 cubic miles) of
quality of the water we get from our taps, to thewater in our atmosphere with billions and billions of
sometimes almost unregulated content of bottledgallons being recycled daily via the hydrologic cycle.
water, the film seriously challenges our predispositionsWhat does this mean for mankind? Well it gives us
toward government safety and oversight of ouran almost completely untouched, unused,
water supplies.unharvested, replenshible source of fresh drinking
But an even more frightening truth is that the worldwater daily. The technology is now here and has
is facing perhaps its biggest challenge to mankind inbeen around for a while but public awareness of it is
the 21st century. The tremendous amount of freshvery low at this time.
water used for agriculture, industry, and theAtmospheric water generators pull fresh filtered air
day-to-day lives of 6.5 billion people has createdinto the unit and then process the moisture from the
drinking water shortages in many places and theair to create clean drinking water. The A.W.G.
problem is getting worse everyday in more areascirculates 410 A refrigerant (much a like a
worldwide. Our available fresh water supplies aredehumidifier) through coils to create a temperature in
being polluted and contaminated at an alarming ratethe coils or chiller array that is lower than the
as mankind's activities continue to dump chemicals,humidity (dew point) of the intake air. This causes
pesticides, metals, sewage, pharmaceutical drugs, andcondensation of water that is then channeled into a
a host of other pollutants and filth into our lakes,holding tank. From this point extensive measures are
rivers, streams, and oceans. Over eighty percent ofused such as UV light, ozone, and various filtration
hospital beds filled worldwide is a result of amethods to create very fresh, very safe, and very
water-borne illness, poor hygiene, or poor sanitationclean drinking water. The system doesn't require a
as a direct consequence of little or no access to safewater source since it acts like a literal "water factory"
drinking water. Climatic changes and altered globalthat makes water from air! Many atmospheric water
weather patterns is also playing a major role ingenerators are also packaged with air-conditioning
disrupting our supply of fresh water. The predictionsunits which create a complete environmental system
indicate that it will have a serious impact onacting as an air-purification, air dehumidification,
vegetation, agriculture, forestry, and ecosystemsair-conditioning, and water generating system all rolled
worldwide causing further problems and disruptionsup into one. Combine this technology with solar
for all mankind in the next decade. Read the Globalpower and you have a home, building, etc, that is
Security Brief #3: Climate change poses a greatercompletely self-sufficient without any need
Security Threat Than Terrorism..... Listed at the Worldwhatsoever for dependency on municipal, or other
Watch Institute @ worldwatch dot org.outside sources of water or power.
Almost everyday now, the press speaks to someAnother absolutely great feature about A.W.G. is that
form of water related issue giving indication afterit offers the opportunity to create a completely
indication of the growing problems regarding thefriendly environmentally friendly (in every way)
world's water supplies. However, in spite of repeatedbottled water. Using atmospheric water generating
warnings and increased public awareness manytechnology an entirely new line of bottled water can
people continually abuse, take for granted, and pollutebe created. A.W.G's do not deplete, require, or use
our most valuable and precious resource while payingwater from existing ground supplies like other water
much more attention to the price of a barrel of oilpurification and filtration systems. It makes its own
and the scores of sporting events. Fortune magazinewater from air. Furthermore, combined with solar or
says, "water will be to the 21st century what oil waswind turbine energy and there is no carbon emissions.
to the 20th century." Have you ever stopped toA newly patented biodegradable plastic allows for an
consider how precious water really is? How significantenvironmentally friendly biodegradable bottle for the
it is to our overall health? Do you realize that water iswater to be contained in. The most environmentally
the essence of life? And what would happen to youfriendly bottled water in the world from atmospheric
if suddenly you no longer had access to it? Are youwater generators. There are tremendous benefits in
aware that lean muscle tissue contains about 75%using atmospheric water generators as a way to
water. Blood contains 95% water, body fat containsalleviate water shortages in areas that desperately
14% water, and bone has 22% water. Normally aneed the technology. Major climatic changes,
baby is made up of approximately 75% water, anincreased agriculture, and the increasing world
adult male about 60%, and an adult female aboutpopulation will cause escalating water stress. As the
55% water. Water is literally the one ingredient thatworld pushes ever further toward ways to
all living organisms on our planet must have to sustainovercome the tremendous water shortage, water
us. We simply cannot have life as we know itpollution, and water contamination problems, the
without water.atmospheric water generator (A.W.G.) emerges as a
And as the issues and problems arising fromviable and sustainable source of replenishing our
shortages and contamination of our ground waterwater supplies.
supplies goes on there is one very important, almost