After years in the IT industry, Thomas Bjelkeman-Pettersson went back to university to study geology and hydrology. He had tired of the money-making machine of big tech companies. Even creating his own start-ups wasn’t enough of an escape. Then, at the Stockholm World Water week in his native Sweden, Bjelkeman-Pettersson found himself in the middle [...]
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Circle of Blue and the China Environment Forum at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars will give an absorbing presentation on the energy-water choke points that are tightening around the world’s two largest economies. Please RSVP for May 6, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
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Without water as part of the equation, there can be no long-term solution to climate change.
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China hosts its first U.N. climate conference as the country works to wed its financial and environmental ambitions.
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New study finds link between disappearing trees and receding ice atop Africa’s tallest mountains.
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Production from the Bakken Shale is projected to use up to 5.5 billion gallons of water annually.
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A look at how states across America are facing deep frack dilemmas.
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The contest between coal-fired energy production and water demand is a mismatch.
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Bill passes that will ban mining and oil drilling in Andean ice fields.
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Ensuring Americans enjoy a lifestyle built on choice and mobility.
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In Michigan, $178 million for nearly 120,000 acres of state-owned minerals in 20 counties.
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“Fracking” is the injection of water and chemicals to rupture deep shale and release natural gas.
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States have begun implementing stricter standards for the controversial natural gas drilling process.
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Pennsylvania’s latest budget proposal includes a tax on energy firms that tap the state’s shale gas reserves.
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