Water Shortages

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• 5 Easy Ways to Take Care of Your Lawn

  
  Handy Man Fix Home Repair — Authority: 134
  As summer gets started, you’re most likely getting a little sick of mowing that lawn and keeping everything looking great. In some areas of the country, water shortages have made watering almost impossible and it doesn’t take long for your lawn to resemble the Sahara or worse. However, there are many ways that you ...
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• Peter Gleick: Stealing Water from the Future – California’s Massive Groundwater Overdraft Newly Revealed

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 534
  A NASA report summarizing data collected from new satellites confirms what most water observers have known for a long time. Massive amounts of groundwater are being sucked out of California’s Central Valley groundwater aquifers — unreported, unmonitored, and unregulated. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dr. Peter Gleick ...
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• Gorbachev Presses World Leaders to Deliver on Climate: Rossijskaya Gazeta, Russia

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 673
  Chiding his former colleagues to act and to act now, Mikhail Gorbachev, the last head of state of the USSR, has weighed in on the climate debate with this op-ed published in the Rossiyskaya Gazeta , a newspaper that he partly owns. For Rossiyskaya Gazeta , Gorbachev writes in part : “The latest scientific ...
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• A big picture snapshot

  
  samadhisoft.com — Authority: 106
  - A friend wrote me the other day about CO2 and said that most of the folks who are out there talking about CO2 and its dangers sound a bit like Chicken Little.  He said there must be places out there on the web where one can get a more balanced presentation of the issues.  And asked if I could direct him to such. ...
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• Solving the World Water Problems: What McKinsey & Company does not say

  
  The Nuclear Green Revolution — Authority: 127
  McKinsey & Company, the management consultant company whose advice was so helpful to ENRON , Swiss-air, Kmart, and Global Crossing , has now published a 185 page report on current and future world water shortages. McKinsey & Company is of course a darling of the Greens because of a previous report that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Climate change may kill 400,000 children every year

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  London, November 30 (ANI): In a new report, a leading charity has warned that climate change could kill more than 400,000 children every year in the future because of floods and droughts.According to the Telegraph, the effects of climate change on children was compiled in a special report by a charity known as ‘Save ...
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• Heart of Dryness: Water Infrastructure and Climate Change

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 534
  Photo courtesy of the James Workman The Los Angeles Aqueduct carries water from the Owens River to the city of Los Angeles. Built in the early 20th century, the pipe allowed for the settlement and cultivation of the San Fernando Valley. Courtesy of Aquafornia.org By James G. Workman Special to Circle of Blue ...
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• Heart of Dryness: Water Infrastructure and Climate Change

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 534
  Photo courtesy of the James Workman The Los Angeles Aqueduct carries water from the Owens River to the city of Los Angeles. Built in the early 20th century, the pipe allowed for the settlement and cultivation of the San Fernando Valley. Courtesy of Aquafornia.org By James G. Workman Special to Circle of Blue ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chavez asks Venezuelans to stop singing in the shower

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  London, Nov. 29 (ANI): Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has asked people to stop singing in shower to avoid frequent power cuts and water shortages. But ten years after Chavez launched his socialist “revolution” funded by an 800-billion-dollars oil boom, the energy-rich state is plagued by ever more frequent power ...
  3 weeks ago

• EC faces water crisis

  
  Dispatch Now 24/7 — Authority: 145
  Eastern Cape water authorities could find themselves in a “situation like Eskom” if they don’t urgently invest in water infrastructure, the Amatola Water Board has warned, writes Babalo Ndenze.Acting chief executive Xola Bomela said on Wednesday the province had just enough water to last it until about 2030, and ...
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• Help Improve Water Access In Nicaragua

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 124
  laszlo-photos Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Access to safe and clean water is a right that should be afforded to everyone, but unfortunately pollution, climate change and privatization, among other obstacles prevent one billion people obtaining this vital necessity. This upcoming Thanksgiving week, SYRV , a ...
  4 weeks ago

• How are We Going to Solve the Water (and Sanitation) Crisis?

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 658
  Here’s the deal. 1 billion people lack access to clean water. 2.5 billion people lack access to adequate sanitation. Every year 3 to 5 million people die from water-related diseases.Water will surely be the biggest issue of our time, globally. So, what are the strategies being used to bring clean water and ...
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