New Zealand Environment Council Removed from Office Due to ‘Bad Water...
Issues of water management caused the New Zealand Parliament to replace a 14-member elected environmental council with an appointed commission. New Zealand’s government announced it will replace the...
View ArticleInternational Cooperation Needed to Save Aral Sea, UN Secretary-General
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits During a visit to five former Soviet republics, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon encouraged Central Asian leaders to work together to keep the Aral Sea from...
View ArticleWatering a Lawn Could Lead to Water Pollution, EPA
Storm runoff can result in a variety of problems, and its causes are just as numerous. Photo by Nick Perla / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Without first traveling through a natural filtration system, like a wetland,...
View ArticleUK Reliance on Imported Water Leaves Country Vulnerable, Study
Britain’s large virtual water footprint–their reliance on imported water–could become problematic, and potentially cause many parts of the country to not meet domestic water demand, a study says. Much...
View ArticleOil Spill in Gulf Could Wash Ashore by Friday, Officials
Photo by the United States Coast Guard NEW ORLEANS – Debris and oil from the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform float in the Gulf of Mexico after the rig sank April 22, 2010. Click the above photo...
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