Leukemia Donor Drive/ Blue Revoltion: Unmaking America’s Water Crisis

Tuesday, 31 January 2012

Award-winning journalist and Florida author Cynthia Barnett returns to Gulf Coast Live for a look at her new book Blue Revolution: Unmaking America’s Water Crisis.  The book details America’s misconception about water abundance and wasteful water habits and lays the ground work for developing a new water ethic. 

Plus, each year in the U.S., ten thousand patients require a bone marrow transplant to live and nearly half of those will die while waiting for a matching donor.  We’ll explore the National Donor Transplant Registry’s need for a more racially and ethnically diverse pool of donors.