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Q&A: David Getches on Water Rights for
Indigenous Cultures
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"How modern society is affecting our water culture and the rights of indigenous communities."
Indigenous Cultures
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Environmental Groups Sue BP Under Clean Water Act
Landmark act could be used by the federal government to recover billions in fines, send people to jail.
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Public Opinion on Bulk Water Sales Ranges From ‘Makes Sense’ to ‘Hell No!’
Bulk water sales have succeeded and been banned around the world.
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Sitka’s Resource Piggy Bank is Water
After a decade of unsuccessful attempts to sell bulk water, Sitka hopes to sell 50 million gallons by 2011.
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Experts Name the Top 19 Solutions to the Global Freshwater Crisis
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Singapore Will Cut Water Imports from Malaysia, Pursue Self-Sufficiency
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