Landslide Lake Puts Pakistani Villages at Risk of Flooding
Thousands of Pakistani villagers are at risk if a landslide-formed lake breaches its rock dam.
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Western Kentucky University Hosts Circle of Blue’s Hidden Waters, Dragons in the Deep
“WKU’s Hoffman Environmental Research Institute, the WKU Confucius Institute and Circle of Blue will present Hidden Waters, Dragons in the Deep: The Freshwater Crisis in China’s Karst Regions on May 3. The multimedia presentation and discussion on the water resource challenges affecting tens of millions of people in southwest China’s karst regions will begin at […]
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Dear *|FNAME|*, We cordially invite you to a special presentation at the Woodrow Wilson Center’s China Environment Forum: Choke Point: China—Confronting Energy Demand and Water Scarcity in China. Circle of Blue and the China Environment Forum at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars will give an absorbing presentation on the energy-water choke points that […]
Q&A: Paul Saffo on the Future of Media and a New Era of Environmentalism
Paul Saffo is a man who lives in the future, and he maps and predicts society’s biggest transformations. Paul is a Futurist who teaches at Stanford University, and for the past 20 years has explored the dynamics of large-scale, long-term change.
Bid to Protect Michigan’s Groundwater Draws Opposition, Praise
A proposed bill that declares Michigan’s groundwater a “public trust” has set off a storm of controversy, with opponents claiming that the legislation would expose property owners to new state fees.
Broad Scope of EPA’s Fracturing Study Raises Ire of Gas Industry
An expensive federal study to be done on how hydrofracking may affect drinking water quality.
Peter Gleick: Crisis Over the Mekong — Development, Drought, and Climate Change
A volatile mix in Asia.
Freshwater Delivery in the Wake of Natural Disasters
A sample of water technologies invented to store, ship and provide one of the most critical resources for crisis recovery.
Q&A: How General Electric is Tackling the Water Crisis
Circle of Blue interviews General Electric Water’s Director of marketing Jeff Fulgham.
Peter Gleick: Climate-change Deniers Versus the Scientific Societies of the World — Who Should we Listen to?
Where should the public, not versed in climate science, look for their information and knowledge about this debate about climate change?
Coming Era of Water Scarcity Will Prompt Global Industrial Transformation, According to Survey of International Experts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Population growth, urban development, farm production, and climate change is increasing competition for fresh water and producing shortages so acute that virtually every industry in the world anticipates sweeping systemic transformation over the next decade in their strategic planning, production practices, and business models.
Drought in the Mekong Basin Hampers Southeast Asia Economy
One of the worst droughts in Southeast Asia in decades has lowered water levels in the Mekong River, cutting people off from the source of their livelihood and hampering the regional economy
