Memo to Hu and Obama: Water and Energy Choke Points Merit Time at the China-U.S. Summit
Collaborate on resolving confrontation between rising energy demand and water scarcity in both countries.
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China’s Climate Emissions Are Global Issue, But Water Scarcity Is Greater Domestic Priority
China hosts its first U.N. climate conference as the country works to wed its financial and environmental ambitions.
China’s Oil Spill Threatens International Waters
The world’s largest energy consuming country is plagued by potential ecological damage.
Video: Following the Hidden Waters of Southwest China’s Karst Region
A look at what is commonly considered the greatest Karst landscape on earth, and its secret waters that flow underneath.
Tracing Kunming, China’s Freshwater Hazards
KUNMING — The ground quakes with a blast as the limestone fragments are blown from their roots, like giant white teeth shattered and unmoored. Nearby, a worker prepares his drill to place another stick of dynamite deep within the rock. He stops for a moment, places his foot high on the rubble and surveys the vast construction landscape that will soon become China’s fourth largest airport.
Hidden Waters, Dragons in the Deep: The Freshwater Crisis in China’s Karst Regions
Yunnan Province is a microcosm of China’s freshwater challenges.
China’s Water: Circle of Blue, Wilson Center Panel & Exhibit Jan. 20
Join Circle of Blue, the China Environment Forum and Western Kentucky University for Hidden Waters, Dragons in the Deep, a special discussion and photography exhibit opening at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars on January 20 in Washington. Following the footsteps of centuries of scholarship within China, scientists around the world are studying China’s complex karst landscape, working to empower local populations to gain access to water that flows in giant rivers unseen beneath the ground. Presented with support from USAID. RSVP here.
China Resettles 300,000 for Plans to Redirect Water to Combat Drought
Nearly 1.5 million people in the Hunan and Guangdong provinces have reported drinking water shortages.
China’s Dirty Water Leads to Protests, Some Reform
GlobeScan Survey Reflects Country’s Need For Dire Action, More Information
WaterViews | China
Water pollution stands out as the most serious perceived environmental problem in China.
WaterViews | China | Slide Show
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