
War on Water: A Clash Over Oil, Power and Poverty in the Niger Delta
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Thousands Search for Fresh Water, Food in a Monumentally Contaminated War Zone

Pennsylvania Orders Cabot Oil and Gas to Stop Fracturing in Troubled County
By Abrahm Lustgarten
ProPublicaAfter three chemical spills in…

Iraq Demands More Water from Turkey, Syria
Three months after Turkey promised to release more water down the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, Iraq still struggles with its water supplies.

Deadly Water Surge Severs South – North Korea Ties
A river surge threatens to pour cold water over the already tense relations between North and South Korea.

Peter Gleick: Temperance Flat Reservoir Falls Flat
Rigged feasibility study shows desperation for new surface reservoirs.

Dry Spell Drives Kenya to Famine



EPA: Chemicals Found in Wyoming Drinking Water Might Be From Fracking
By Abrahm Lustgarten
ProPublica
Federal environment officials…

Taiwanese Village Blames Water Project for Typhoon Disaster
A water project in Taiwan is causing widespread discontent in a local community affected by this month's Typhoon Morakot.
Russia Plans Water Infrastructure Overhaul
Russia vows for mass checks and upgrades of its creaking water infrastructure.
WaterViews | China
Water pollution stands out as the most serious perceived environmental problem in China.

WaterViews | Russia
Compared to other environmental issues, Russians consider water pollution to be the most serious.