Thirsty South Asia’s river rifts threaten “water wars”
By Nita Bhalla, Mon, 23 Jul 2012 Cross-Posted from Alertnet Engineers and workers work at the tunnels of Kishanganga power project in Gurez, 160 km (99 miles) north of Srinagar, Indian-administered...
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By Joe Wertz, April 21, 2013. Source: NPR On Tuesday, Oklahoma and Texas will face off in the U.S. Supreme Court. The winner gets water. And this is not a game. The court will hear oral arguments in...
View ArticleFracking puts squeeze on drought-stricken farmers
By Laura McCauley, June 17, 2013. Source: Common Dreams Colorado farmer: “There is a new player for water, which is oil and gas. And certainly they are in a position to pay a whole lot more than we...
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