Ten years to cure 'water crisis'
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A coalition of conservation and angling groups urges the UK government to sort out water waste and pollution.
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Worst flooding for a decade leaves up to 1.5 million in need of emergency help.
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By Kyle Stock, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C.  Sep. 9--Water Missions International, a nonprofit group that provides  portable water-filtering devices to developing nations and disaster areas, is  seeking to tap a new leader.
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By David Page  In 1974, the Oklahoma Legislature approved a measure to develop a 50-year strategic plan to manage water resources.  The Oklahoma Comprehensive Water Plan was published in 1980 and updated in 1997.
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WASHINGTON _ There was hope for a cure down in the Louisiana bayous even as the Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone expanded like a B-movie blob.  The year was 2000 and states up and down the Mississippi River, spurred by the U.S.
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By Eric Berger, Houston Chronicle  Feb. 12--The board tasked with meeting the state's water needs through 2060 says climate change is uncertain enough that it's not worth accounting for in its long-range plans.
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Introducing a global water ETF.
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Seventy percent of global water usage is taken up by agriculture and using water efficiently is seen as key in preventing serious shortages, with experts studying river basins across the world for clues to boost food production.
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To make matters worse in South Asia, the disaster zone is now being threatened with outbreaks of disease. The World Health Organization is warning that if fresh water and medicine
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Turning salt water into drinking water is not a solution to tackle global water scarcity, a WWF report says.
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By Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop  For many decades, going back tolong before its independence from Malaysia in 1965, Singapore has depended on its northern neighbor for fresh water supplies piped in to supplement the modest resources of its island catchment area.
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Climate change and a growing demand for water could drain two of the nation's largest manmade reservoirs within 13 years, depriving several Southwestern states of key water sources, scientists warn.
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The United Nations Environment Programme (Unep) has said it will help Iraq clean up the toxic pollution caused by a decade of conflict.
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China aims to save 69 bln cubic meters of water by 2010    BEIJING, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- China aims to reduce water usage by 69 billion cubic meters by 2010, according to the country's water conservation plan for the 2006-2010 period.
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Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)  ["China Aims To Save 69 Bln Cubic Meters of Water by 2010" - Xinhua headline]  Beijing, Feb.
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A series of giant pipes in the oceans to mix surface and deeper water could be an emergency fix for the Earth's damaged climate system, the scientist behind the Gaia theory said on Wednesday.
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A novel plan to stop up a deadly upwelling of mud has the potential for added disaster, experts say.