LONDON — London, a city wrapped in the humidity of heatwaves and rainfall, is at risk for increased flooding as the globe warms, warns Mayor Boris Johnson.
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August, 2008
Written by Sarah Haughn
Friday, 29 August 2008 14:17
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Written by Sarah Haughn
Friday, 29 August 2008 12:26
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DETROIT – While most of the world’s glaciers are shrinking, Nestlé’s Ice Mountain continues to expand. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) recently granted Nestlé permission to withdraw water from wells and wetlands in Evart, Michigan.
Written by Sarah Haughn
Thursday, 28 August 2008 17:39
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Thursday, 28 August 2008 17:39
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In an interview with Circle of Blue, 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai discusses the crucial role forests play as rainwater harvesters.
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Written by C.T. Pope
Thursday, 28 August 2008 17:38
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Transparency International’s Global Corruption Report: misconduct rife in water sector
Written by Sarah Haughn
Thursday, 28 August 2008 13:13
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JAKARTA – In synchrony with the United Nations’ Year of Sanitation, Indonesia is launching a campaign to improve its population’s access to clean water and sanitation, IRIN reports.
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Written by Sarah Haughn
Wednesday, 27 August 2008 13:05
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In worried response to a rapidly desiccating Murray-Darling river basin, the Australian Senate just approved an inquiry into the availability of current supplies.
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Written by Sarah Haughn
Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:39
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Social theorists believe that meaning exists in relation, in the exchange of words and images between people. David Elliot Cohen’s new anthology, What Matters, takes this theory to heart
Written by Sarah Haughn
Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:45
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Tuesday, 26 August 2008 10:45
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OLD TOWN, Maine – The Atlantic Salmon, a species listed as endangered in eight of Maine’s rivers, will soon have fewer migratory hurdles to handle. The Penobscot River Restoration Trust recently announced their decision to purchase three Maine river dams from the PPL Corporation.
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Monday, 25 August 2008 14:59
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GLENVILLE, W.Va — College cafeterias across the nation are ditching trays in order to become more “green”, LiveScience reports.
Thursday, 28 August 2008 15:44
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NEW DELHI – The floods India and Nepal have suffered this season need not have wrought such havoc, an editorial in India’s Business Standard declares.
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