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Madagascar Cancels Water Deal with Saudi Arabia

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Madagascar Cancels Water Deal with Saudi ArabiaMadagascar's government has ended a water export deal with Saudi Arabia because it was opposed by environmental, civil society groups in the country.

Keith Schneider: Advocates Try To Plug the Drain of Water From Climate Negotiations

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Circle of Blue's Keith Schneider examines the Bangkok and Barcelona conferences to understand why water's been pulled from climate negotiations. Schneider also talks with an advocate who's determined to put water back on the table.
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Peter Gleick: Water use in the United States has Leveled off: New Remarkable Numbers Released

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New numbers on total water use in the United States in 2005 have just been released by the U.S. Geological Survey, which does an assessment of water use every five years.

Saudi Arabia to Join Bahrain in Drive for Desalination

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The Middle East takes its water shortages with anything but…

U.S. State Department Details Global Water Concerns

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Beyond definitions of public and private responsibility, water…
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Black Gold Blues: Oil Stains Reveal Resource beneath Russian Lake

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Comprising 20 percent of the world's fresh water supply, southern Siberia's Lake Baikal could tell us how oil forms.
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Opinion: Blue is the new green

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From living roofs to living walls, from greywater to rainwater…

Energy from Water: New Dam Projects Proposed in Tibet

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China plans to build a string of new dams throughout Tibet.

Water Sales Trump Crop Sales in Queensland

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BRISBANE, Australia -- Small farmers in Queensland can make…
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Calif. water levels historically low

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CALIFORNIA - California's second-largest storage reservoir will…
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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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Will Dry States Look to the Great Lakes?

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CLEVELAND, Ohio — They've been praying for rain in the thirsty…