WEST PALM BEACH, Florida — Efforts to restore portions of the Everglades to more historic conditions have prompted the state government to buy up United States Sugar and its 187,000 acres of land.
Thursday, 31 July 2008 00:00
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New UNICEF and the World Health Organization report: despite global progress, sanitation remains a major health concern throughout the developing world.
Wednesday, 30 July 2008 12:30
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LEBANON — The historic cedars of Lebanon, famed from biblical accounts and prized for more than 4000 years throughout the Middle East, are now threatened by climate change, Reuters reports.
Tuesday, 29 July 2008 18:18
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LONDON – A note set to mature in 2014 now encourages investors to make a profit from water. As consumption habits change, companies hope to reap the yields in economies worldwide, announces Reuters.
Tuesday, 29 July 2008 18:00
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Water will be the theme for the Washington Sculptors Group’s upcoming exhibit, Aquifer.
Tuesday, 29 July 2008 12:34
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DONGSHENG, Inner Mongolia – In a rapidly growing, water-starved region of Inner Mongolia, a project backed by Sweden’s Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) offers residents waterless toilets.
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Owners of wells in Arizona, California, and Nevada drain an estimated 5 billion gallons annually from the Colorado River.
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Thursday, 31 July 2008 09:19
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In conversation with public responses to their proposed water bond, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Senator Dianne Feinstein explain the logic behind the legislation.
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