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ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER • This may be the single biggest factor affecting LED’s. • Many diseases are spread through water, and access to clean water may eradicate this issue. • As the quality of our water deceases worldwide, it will become even more difficult to ensure that the world’s poor have access to clean drinking water.
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