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The sale of fresh water is seen to be environmentally irresponsible. Canada is attempting to ban its exports of fresh water to its neighbours, like the United States. Canada believes that water will become the most essential environmental source in the next century. The United States has always been refusing that this ban may harm other nations. Canada holds a fifth of the world’s fresh water supply and it can cause a huge environmental problem if they continue to ship these huge quantities of water to other nations. Canada owns 20% of the earth’s fresh water. 10% of it is renewable and can be accessed from rivers or lakes. The rest remains as snow in the North. Both Canadians and Americans are considered to be the world’s largest consu