New Mexico water wars part two: Stakeholders tell why water is so important to them
SWS Article Bud Russo (SWS Writer) | February, 2015 | Articles, Features
Barela referenced a recent success story. “We announced the opening of Global Fashion Technologies in an unused industrial facility just south of Belen. It will create 400 well-paying jobs.” The company recycles old cotton … “your old jeans and tee-shirts” … and weaves it into a breathable fabric for use by clothing manufacturers. “We know cotton is a very thirsty product,” Barela said. “This very exciting technology will save millions of gallons of water.”
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