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kansascity.com - 6/8/2009
Water supply shifts as global climate changes
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Kansas City Star: Many of the world`s great rivers are becoming less so. Yet in the Midwest, the wet is getting wetter. So says a study that finds global climate change shifting weather and water patterns around the planet. "In terms of water, the rich are getting richer and the poor are ...
Why is Water Such a Big Issue? Global Water Challenge President Paul Faeth Sets Us Straight (Part 1)
treehugger.com - 6/12/2009
Why is Water Such a Big Issue? Global Water Challenge President Paul Faeth Sets Us Straight (Part 1)
— treehugger.com — Water levels in Lake Lanier, Georgia in 2007 (left) and 2008 (right), due to drought. Photo: Brian... Hursey via flickr. Having given Global Water Challenge a Best of Green award earlier this year for their innovative work on the issues of drinking ... (more) Why is Water Such a Big Issue? Global Water Challenge ...

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Water Wars in Wild West Over Rainwater Catchment
treehugger.com - 6/2/2009
Water Wars in Wild West Over Rainwater Catchment
— treehugger.com — Photo via fireballsedai Colorado is seeing dust stirred up over water rights and water catchment systems. While... homeowners want the ability to catch the moisture from the snow and rain that lands on their roof, others, including Native Americans, ... (more) Water Wars in Wild West Over Rainwater Catchment

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Climate Progress:  Energy and Global Warming News for June 8th: India’s ‘National Solar Mission’ aims for 100,000 MW by 2030; CBO scores the climate bill and overestimates its 2020 cost by 100%

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Energy and Global Warming News for June 8th: India’s ‘National Solar Mission’ aims for 100,000 MW by 2030; CBO scores the climate bill and overestimates its 2020 cost by 100%
Climate Progress — ... for emerging hydrokinetic technologies. FERC authorizes operating licenses for marine projects that produce energy from oceans and rivers, including wave and tidal power. States must sign off on environmental issues related to coastal zone management and pollution in their waters. Other federal entities, including the Interior Department, must conduct environmental, safety and security reviews. Water supply shifts as global climate changes Many of the world’s ...

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