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Bottling Wastewater Expands Island’s Oasis—Singapore’s NEWater Path to Independence
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Singapore is first to bottle and sell wastewater for drinking.
Bulk Water Shipping Company Misses Deadline to Export From Alaska
The breach of contract will most likely result in a deadline extension, Sitka city officials say.
Study: Overpumping Draws Down the World’s Groundwater Reserves
Groundwater depletion doubled between 1960 and 2000.
Report Suggests Repealing Canadian Bulk Water Bans
The Fraser Institute, a right-leaning Canadian think tank, wants a shift in government water policy.
Singapore Will Cut Water Imports from Malaysia, Pursue Self-Sufficiency
Infrastructure to succeed Malaysia import agreement, expiring in 2011.
Montreal Think Tank: Quebec Should Exploit Water for Profit
A non-partisan think tank says Quebec should export one-tenth of water resources to gain $6.5 billion annually.
Drought-stricken Cyprus Makes Stink About Smelly Imported Water
A tanker carrying water from Greece arrived two weeks ago, but lack of infrastructure prevented offloading.
Short Pipe Delays Cyprus-Greece Water Exchange
Cyprus waits for 40,000 cubic meters of water from Greece.
Q&A: James Olson on Great Lakes Compact, Water Privatization
Expert gives opinion on the international agreement intended to protect.
Drought Forces Barcelona To Ship In Water
Catalonia plans to ship in 438 million gallons of water via six monthly ships to offset the worst drought in 70 years.