Brittany App

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Through her new documentary, “ Where There Once Was Water ,” Brittany App introduces innovative ways to conserve water, restore ecosystems, and reconsider our relationship with the…

‘Where There Once Was Water’: How the driest places are finding innovative ways to conserve

Through her new documentary, “ Where There Once Was Water ,” Brittany App introduces innovative ways to conserve water, restore ecosystems, and reconsider our relationship with the…

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