Tackling a crisis that extends far enough to reach halfway to the Moon sounds like a recipe for heartbreak. Yet Carl Binning is undaunted. In fact, he's optimistic that Australians will be first in the world to return their river systems to something approaching a natural balance. His reasons are that it's feasible - and it's already happening. In the valleys of the Yarra, Hawkesbury-Nepean, Derwent, lower Murray, Hutt, Katherine, Boorowa, Burdekin and Coliban rivers, communities, government bodies, farmers, enthusiastic school children, greenies, private companies and dedicated individuals are banding together to work a quiet miracle.
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