Pacific Institute makes water policy recommendations for next president
October 10, 2008
OAKLAND, California — Clear, integrated, domestic and international water policy at the federal level, is the focus of a new report by the Pacific Institute. Read more
Popularity: 4%
Nuts over water: Poor pistachio crop drives Iran-U.S. competition
October 9, 2008
An April frost and drought conditions in Iran have significantly damaged the Islamic nation’s pistachio crop — their second export behind oil. Now they face pressure from California Read more
Popularity: 4%
U.S. Army says water fuels war in Iraq
October 8, 2008
WASHINGTON — While experts warn of impending water wars, the U.S. Army confronts another worry. Water is a crucial resource for war itself, they recognize. Read more
Popularity: 5%
Great Lakes Compact: Nestle joins bottled water exemption debate
September 29, 2008
CHICAGO — The bottled water loophole in the Great Lakes Compact – an opening that initially worried lawyers, conservationists and concerned citizens — is inspiring corporations like Nestle to respond. Read more
Popularity: 8%
Brooklyn mural: Water is the life of NYC
September 23, 2008
Brooklyn students and mentors spent this past summer learning the art of supply and demand — of water, that is. Read more
Popularity: 7%
Holy cow: Wisconsin farmer turns waste into water
September 23, 2008
A farmer in Wisconsin knows how to extract water from cow manure, and he is not afraid to drink it. Read more
Popularity: 7%
White House and Pentagon pressure EPA to ignore dangers of rocket fuel in tap water
September 22, 2008
WASHINGTON - It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out the risks of drinking the fuel that flies us to the moon. Or does it? Read more
Popularity: 7%
CITGO fined: Oil and water do not mix, decides USDOJ
September 18, 2008
WASHINGTON — Delaware petroleum corporation CITGO faces a $13 million fine for its recent criminal misdemeanor violation of the Clean Water Act. Read more
Popularity: 5%
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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Popularity: 8%
Utah mining corporation indicted for water pollution
September 10, 2008
Discharging selenium into watersheds remains a major problem in the American West Read more
Popularity: 13%
