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Peter Gleick: 2010 Hottest Year on Record—The Graph That Should Be on the Front Page of Every Newspaper
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Climate change is worsening, fast. The National Climate Data Center of the National Oceanic
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Bottling Wastewater Expands Island’s Oasis—Singapore’s NEWater Path to Independence
Singapore is first to bottle and sell wastewater for drinking.
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First Approval in India’s National Plumbing Project, Despite Possibility to Endanger Tigers
The Ken-Betwa canal will transfer water between river basins in southern India.
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Do It and Prove It—Information Technology Opens Up the Water Sector
Organizations are creating tech tools to shine light on water supply operations—and improve service.
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Peter Gleick: State Needs More Water Storage – Underfoot
The massive rains over the past month are both a blessing and a curse for California.
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North vs. South—Carolina States Settle Water Dispute Without Supreme Court
A negotiated agreement ends a three-year conflict between North Carolina and South Carolina over the Catawba and Yadkin rivers.
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Water From Afar—Azerbaijan’s Capital Opens 265-km Water Pipeline
The world’s largest high-pressure pipeline made from a glass-plastic composite material.
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Arizona’s Gamble — Conserve Water Now, Prevent Deeper Cuts Tomorrow
For years, the state took as much water as it could from Lake Mead; now it plans to leave some in the reservoir.
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Study: Unregulated Toxin Present in Tap Water of 31 U.S. Cities
California is the first state to consider a limit on the “Erin Brockovich” chemical, which has been found in 31 of 35 U.S. cities recently surveyed.
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Deadly La Niña Goes Global—Part I: For Western Hemisphere, Record Rains in Latin America
Hundreds have died in Colombian floods, as cooler sea temperatures affect regions around the Pacific; climate change seen as a possible cause.
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Feds Pledge $47 Million To Asian Carp Fight; States Appeal Court Loss
Last week, the Obama Administration announced an updated plan, which included additional research but not closing the Chicago locks.
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Small Solution to Large-scale Water Pollution — Protozoa Detect Contaminants
A technology start-up is looking small to solve a big global problem.