NoWaterNoLife
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Agriculture in US west must face adjustments to address depletion of surface water and groundwater resources.
11:02 AM May 30th
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Columbia River salmon are recovering, especially sockeye. Their numbers are up but threats still remain.
10:47 AM May 30th
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Ground water extraction and human demand for water supplies has an overlooked, yet major impact on rising sea levels.
8:23 PM May 21st
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Global wetlands shrank by 6% from 1993-2007 due to conversion for agriculture, drainage and water diversion.
3:05 PM May 19th
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Global wetlands shrank by 6% between 1993 and 2007 due to conversion for agriculture, drainage and water diversion.
3:04 PM May 19th
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Global wetlands shrank by 6% between 1993 and 2007 due to conversion for agriculture, drainage and water diversion.
2:57 PM May 19th
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Philadelphia to spend $2 billion to manage its storm water via green methods: porous pavement, green roofs, more trees.
8:26 AM Apr 11th
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98% of dams being built in Western China, many cascading closely together, are in hi-moderate Earthquake Hazard Zones.
10:27 AM Apr 5th
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New list of the 10 most polluted US waterways and the top 20 polluters affecting our drinking water and ecosystems.
12:49 PM Apr 2nd
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In the Columbia River Basin Washington state's Mill Pond Dam to be removed to restore stream and fish habitat.
12:43 PM Mar 30th
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New IPCC reports risks of costly, deadly and severe weather events due to climate change, population shifts & poverty.
11:47 AM Mar 28th
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American Rivers to remove 100 obsolete dams in 2012, restoring free-flowing rivers & water for fish, wildlife & humans.
11:02 AM Mar 28th
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Texas in water crisis due to its worst 1-yr drought ever, population rise, & higher temps causing evaporation:
10:50 PM Mar 25th
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US addresses future global conflicts over water availability in new study & with new public-private Water Partnership!
7:47 AM Mar 23rd
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Why do we ignore water needs? South African notes we do this today at our own peril, as did the Ancient Egyptians.
11:44 PM Mar 20th
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Kenya taking proposed Serengeti Hwy (& RR?) to E. African Court of Justice for trial. Great trans-boundary precedent.
6:40 AM Mar 20th
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EPA sued by those against use of fertilizers & chemicals polluting Mississippi River and creating Gulf's dead zone.
11:56 AM Mar 16th
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Photos & notes on African Women in Alison M. Jones newsletter honoring Womens Day:
10:44 AM Mar 7th
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Yearly 3.5 million get sick from swimming in rivers, lakes, ocean per EPA. Yet gov't to stop monitoring contamination.
1:37 AM Feb 29th
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US House of Representatives approves 80 % of BP fines going to coastal restoration of MS, FL, AL, LA and TX.
8:01 AM Feb 17th
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- Name Alison M. Jones
- Location New York City, USA
- Web http://www.nowate...
- Bio NWNL photographs + studies fresh water issues in Africa's Nile, Omo + Mara River Basins and N. America's Columbia, Mississippi + Raritan River Basins.
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