Elson M. Haas > Quotes

“Without clean water, we cannot experience optimum health, but by practically every public health standard issued during the past 50 years, humans have not experienced optimum health. One of the reasons for this fact is simple: the Earth’s water is in crisis.”
― Elson M. Haas, Staying Healthy with Nutrition, rev: The Complete Guide to Diet and Nutritional Medicine

“both nutritionally and ecologically. The resolution of this crisis is so fundamental to our personal health and the health of our planet that we must look more closely at water than we look at any other nutrient. What is happening to our water is simple: it is Drying Up, Getting Diverted, and Becoming Toxic.”
― Elson M. Haas, Staying Healthy with Nutrition, rev: The Complete Guide to Diet and Nutritional Medicine