World Economic Forum’s New Champions talk markets, growth as world faces “a crisis of confidence”
October 7, 2008
For three days last week, Tianjin’s TEDA district was home to 1,400 established and up-and-coming global business leaders attending the World Economic Forum’s “New Champions” conference Read more
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Video: James Olson discusses the Great Lakes Compact
September 29, 2008
In an interview with Circle of Blue, James M. Olson discusses the Great Lakes Compact: an international agreement intended to protect the Great Lakes Basin. Olson, an environmental lawyer specializing in natural resource law, highlights the possible unexpected consequences of the Compact. He is the senior principal at the law firm Olson, Bzdok & Howard. Read the entire transcript here.
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U.S. needs integrated international water strategy to avert conflict, foster cooperation, says new CSIS report
September 23, 2008
Global conflicts over water threaten geopolitical stability; ‘”water ambassador” should head new bureau on water policy in Washington, think tank says Read more
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Circle of Blue multimedia news internship
September 23, 2008
Internship - Multimedia News
Circle of Blue, the journalism and science project reporting the global freshwater crisis, seeks one or more interns for Fall 2008, Spring 2009, and Summer 2009. Circle of Blue is the leading news organization at the front lines of global freshwater crisis, reporting with solid journalism and science the extreme challenges and the complexity of solutions. Read more
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Going through withdrawals: Why less could soon be more for California farmers
September 16, 2008
Controversial study encourages water-savvy Delta management
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McCain calls for a conservative ethic in water management
September 16, 2008
Presidential hopefuls lay out plan for scientific policy
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ITT calls for investment in sanitation during IWA conference
September 15, 2008
VIENNA — ITT Corporation’s chief executive officer, Steve Loranger, called for more corporate investment in water sanitation during a panel discussion at the International Water Association’s World Water Congress in Vienna last week. Read more
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Rethinking cities: Moving the farm indoors
September 12, 2008
Vertical farms: Reclaiming urban space and moving production closer to consumption Read more
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Utah mining corporation indicted for water pollution
September 10, 2008
Discharging selenium into watersheds remains a major problem in the American West Read more
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Scientists & Engineers ask candidates key water and science questions
September 8, 2008
Circle of Blue and Scientists & Engineers for America (SEA) will together cover the upcoming presidential election - polling candidates on their water and science policies. Read more
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