It was really strange for me seeing how dirty and polluted British waters were when I lived there. In Switzerland floating down rivers is actually somewhat of a national sport. Many young (and old) people do it when it gets hot.

I fear the fight for water will be a defining political issue in one (or two) decades…

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Fun fact: In Finnisch heisst Deutschland Saxa :)

Great news, and great that work that criticises extractive institutions got recognised. If you haven’t read it, I can highly recommend their book ‘Why nations fail’