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
Turkey’s government announced Wednesday its plans to continue the construction of the controversial Ilisu hydroelectric dam in the underdeveloped southeastern Anatolia Read more
Rain Collection No Longer Criminal in Colorado
July 3, 2009
Many enterprising Coloradoans collected rainwater in secrecy for years in the past, but today they no longer have to hide their habit. Read more
In the Mississippi Delta, No Choice but to Drown
July 1, 2009
A new study in Monday’s issue of Nature Geoscience reports “significant” drowning of the Mississippi River delta is “inevitable” Read more
Drinking from the Sea
June 29, 2009
Demand for Desalination Plants Increases Worldwide Read more
Yemen Uncovers Buried Water
June 26, 2009
After four months of exploration, engineers in Yemen have found an important new source of high-quality water. Read more
Swelling Glacial Lakes and Everest
June 26, 2009
Almost two decades after the last field study in the Himalayas, scientists in Nepal are once again on the ground Read more
Camels May Store Answers for Thirsty Africa
June 25, 2009
Camel farming may become a central focus in the arid and semi-arid regions of Africa as climate change tightens its grip on agriculture. Read more
World Leaders Link Water to Economy at Singapore International Water Week
June 24, 2009
Amidst the global economic downturn, about 10,000 world leaders gathered for the Singapore International Water Week to trendspot the present and future of water. Read more
Beijing Sets Water Example for Future Olympics, Report Says
June 19, 2009
China’s water policy for the Beijing Olympics was given a thumbs-up by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in a report released earlier this year. Read more
