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China “quake lake” could force 1.3 million people to evacuate

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BEICHUAN, China - New fears about the lakes formed after the…
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Heckmann goes global with China Water

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NEW YORK, NY - In a bid to gain a foothold in the global water…
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After the quake, 21 lakes formed

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CHENGDU, China - In the wake of the 8.0 magnitude quake that…

Up to 400 dams damaged by China quake

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CHENGDU, China - Nearly 400 dams were damaged by Monday's earthquake…
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China, Tibet, and the Strategic Power of Water: Pollution and Global Warming Threaten Asias’s Most Important Freshwater Source

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eneration are occurring between Chinese police and young Tibetan protestors. The fierce fighting, which erupted in March, has produced casualties on both sides and prompted demonstrations around the world. Many analysts assert that the fighting is caused, at least in part, by fear that the Chinese government’s long-standing strategy to open Tibet’s vast reserves of copper, iron, lead, zinc, and other minerals will accelerate with the railroad’s development.
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China, Tibet, and the Strategic Power of Water

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Pollution and global warming threaten Asia's most important freshwater source.
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Geoffrey Dabelko: Talking water and opportunities for environmental peacemaking

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Dr. Geoffrey D. Dabelko is director of the Environmental Change…
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China tests water after 200 sickened

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BEIJING - China has ordered quality checks on barreled water…
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China tests water after 200 sickened

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BEIJING - China has ordered quality checks on barreled water…
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Investing in China’s water

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BEIJING - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Thursday it…
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Investing in China’s water

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BEIJING - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Thursday it…
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China routes water from country to Olympics

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BEIJING - Chinese laborers are busy building a canal to transport…