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Doubts Emerge as Europe Tests Common Waters
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The European Union may soon boast a long-awaited common water…
Water Allocations for Californian Farmers Increased, But Only Somewhat
Farmers south of California's Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta can expect to receive about 10 percent of their federally allocated water this spring, so says the U.S. Department of the Interior. That's up from zero, after heavy rain- and snow-fall in the Sierra's had the Bureau of Reclamation reassess earlier predictions Tuesday.
World’s Largest Rivers Are Losing Water, New Study Says
One-third of the 925 rivers analyzed from 1948 to 2004 have showed “significant changes” in water levels.
Climate Chaos Reveals Pattern: Africa’s Sahel Region Faces Recurrent Megadroughts
When in 1968 Garrett Hardin published in the Science journal…
New Report: Turbid Water Stirs Up Future of Insecurity for Asia
Asia faces unprecedented water challenges, experts say, but solutions are within reach.
A Longer, Dryer Lent: Mexico City Authorities Keep Taps Closed during Easter Holidays
While Pope Benedict XVI prepares to sprinkle holy water during…
Australians Watch Murray-Darling Water Levels Sink to Record Lows; Situation “Bleak,” Officials Say
May marks the season for rainmakers in Australia. As the month…
The Windy City Blows Off Toxins to the Ocean
Chicago is famous for dyeing its river green on St. Patrick’s…
Globalized Water vs. Globalized Cola?
When water taps dry up, Lemon Cola may fill out the emergency…
Worldwide Drought May Soon Knock on Britain’s Door
Facing severe water shortages, England now offers its citizens…
Faucet Flambé in Colorado Sparks Concern About Natural Gas Leaks
Water and fire don't mix, but in Colorado such idioms may soon explode.