Fresh Water Crisis Seen at Top of Clinton Global Initiative Priorities |
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War on Water: A Clash Over Oil, Power and Poverty in the Niger Delta |
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Thousands Search for Fresh Water, Food in a Monumentally Contaminated War Zone |
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Corporate Corruption Drains Capital, Global Report Finds |
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Rash of Water Main Breaks Points To Vulnerability of Systems |
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Peter Gleick: Crikey! Real Water Conservation and Efficiency in Australia |
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Regular readers of this blog know my feelings about the potential to improve the efficiency of our water use. Besides being cheaper and more environmentally beneficial than new supply options, efficiency improvements are easier to find. |
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Circle of Blue “at the forefront” – News Photographer Magazine |
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Keeping an Eye on Water From Space |
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NYT: Farm Runoff is Polluting Nearby Residents’ Water Wells |
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Ed Kashi: Oil and Conflict in the Niger Delta |
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 Circle of Blue reporter Aubrey Parker spoke with Ed Kashi. He is a photojournalist for National Geographic. |
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Water ‘tops list’ of Chinese environmental problems |
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Reported by: Edie.Net |
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Following Clinton’s opening remarks Tuesday, Damon and water.org co-founder and director Gary White stepped onto the main stage with their commitment to provide clean water to 50,000 people in Haiti over three years. It was the first of many moments when the fresh water crisis influenced the week’s discussions. 
Corporate corruption has led to dire consequences as diverse as water shortages, exploitative work conditions and unsafe medicines, according to a just-released report by Transparency International (TI), a global non-profit aimed at exposing and preventing corruption.
Major water main breaks in Los Angeles and Baltimore in recent days highlight challenges to the U.S. water infrastructure system.
A New York Times investigation into worsening U.S. water pollution details how unregulated farm runoff is poisoning people’s wells.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.
