Epicenter: Hotel Condesa D.F. |
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MEXICO CITY – After 12 hours of back-to-back interviews with Mexico City press, Circle of Blue team members made a mad dash back to their rooms to change clothes, grab laptops and head down to the Hotel Condesa Cinema to present a special preview of Tehuacán: Divining Destiny. Just four weeks earlier, a Circle of [...] |
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Ball Foundation joins Circle of Blue |
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MEXICO CITY – It’s going to be a great day here in Mexico City. As we meet with reporters and prepare for our guests to arrive, I just learned that the Edmund F. and Virginia B. Ball Foundation has joined Circle of Blue as a funder. The foundation board shares our vision for a better [...] |
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Water and the Media @ the World Water Forum |
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MEXICO CITY – Water and the Media was a World Water Forum panel discussion this morning hosted by the Asian Development Bank, African Development Bank, Inter-American Development Bank and the World Water Council. I was one of three panel members for the session that focused on the challenges of reporting on local and global water [...] |
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Wilson Center Water Stories |
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WASHINGTON – While we’re preparing for our return to Mexico City to showcase “Tehuacán: Divining Destiny,” the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Environmental Change and Security Program has published our working group’s papers online. (Mine is called “Navigating the Mainstream: Making Water Issues Matter.”) Included are the multimedia reports Soren Nielsen and I [...] |
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Special Reports
The Himalayas With one-fifth of the world’s population relying on seasonal Himalayan melting, the disappearance of the Third Pole is already giving off warning signs.
Bottomless Precedent: Global Oil Problems Big spills and bigger damage to people and water resources around the globe
Top 19 Solutions to the Global Freshwater Crisis Counting down the 19 best solutions to the global freshwater crisis captured by a GlobeScan and SustainAbility poll.
Bulk Water Exports As demand for freshwater increases globally, a few companies and water-rich countries envision water shipped in large tankers.
Water + Climate It's evident - without water as part of the equation, there can be no long-term solution to climate change.
The Price of Water: A Comparison of Water Rates Across the country there is wide variation in use and price for water consumption in major urban areas.
Industrial Transformation in an Era of Water Scarcity Acute water shortages will change strategy, business operations.
Coal Ash: Toxic Water Dirty Legacy Contaminates Groundwater of an Indiana Town
Tracking the Asian Carp Asian carp have become the poster children of potential threats to the Great Lakes.
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Yunnan China: Water Crisis Yunnan Province is a microcosm of the challenges facing China's vulnerable freshwater supply.
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Patagonia's Hydropower Dilemma In Chile's Trackless Mountain Wilderness, A Clash Between Pristine Rivers and Hydropower Prospects.
The Biggest Dry: Australia The grievous consequences of drought and global warming are more visible and dangerous in Australia than in any other industrialized nation.
Niger Delta: War on Water Thousands Search for Fresh Water, Food in a Monumentally Contaminated War Zone
Water: The Top Global Priority International Circle of Blue | GlobeScan survey finds fresh water pollution, scarcity drive public concern.
