Skip to Main Content
Hofstra University's Newspaper of Record

The Hofstra Chronicle

Hofstra University's Newspaper of Record

The Hofstra Chronicle

Hofstra University's Newspaper of Record

The Hofstra Chronicle

The impending decline: Day Zero approaches

Delilah Gray February 13, 2018

Once again, celebrity news about reality stars giving birth or getting married eclipses an event that could have real repercussions on our everyday life. Cape Town, South Africa, one of the worlds biggest green cities, is approaching Day Zero, according to the Skimm. Day Zero is the one thing you hope to never hear happening in your city; in the simplest of terms, the city is running extremely low on water and is steadily approaching the day where they must turn off the taps and do extreme conservation to the point where most will go without water. Instead of eating Tide Pods and flipping out over celebrity news, lets put our focus on the impending decline of resources in the world.

Load More Stories
Donate to The Hofstra Chronicle

Activate Search
day zero