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The Forgotten South Caucasus: Where Oil and Water Mix

July 3, 2009

A “New Great Game” of Geopolitical Control Surfaces in Russia’s Old Backyard Read more

Despite Historic, Ecological and International Concerns, Turkey Vows Dam Construction

July 3, 2009

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Turkey’s government announced Wednesday its plans to continue the construction of the controversial Ilisu hydroelectric dam in the underdeveloped southeastern Anatolia Read more

Dry Spell Weakens Kenya’s Hydropower

July 3, 2009

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Amid prolonged drought and rising electricity demands, Kenya is struggling to maintain its power supply. Read more

Drinking from the Sea

June 29, 2009

Demand for Desalination Plants Increases Worldwide Read more

Yemen Uncovers Buried Water

June 26, 2009

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After four months of exploration, engineers in Yemen have found an important new source of high-quality water. Read more

Peter Gleick: Water for Energy, the Bad Bet for Biofuels

June 19, 2009

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In the ongoing debate about rethinking America’s energy future, there has been far too little discussion about water. Read more

White House Report: US to Face Floods, Droughts and Competition for Water

June 19, 2009

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The White House issued last Tuesday an assessment of how global warming will unfold across the United States in the next century. Read more

Peter Gleick: Western Governors and New Thinking on Water

June 17, 2009

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I had the opportunity this week to brief a group of western Governors and Canadian Premiers in Park City, Utah on water challenges and solutions. Read more

New Technology Gives Thirsty Plants a Voice

June 9, 2009

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As many around the world anticipate the release of a new iPhone, plants in need of water are getting their own fancy gadget to “communicate” with their growers. Read more

Helsinki, Water and the Future of Chemistry?

May 29, 2009

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HELSINKI — The first international Helsinki Chemicals Forum (HCF) is well underway, and among the topics being talked about is water. Read more

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