Water

Free Market Economics Are Failing World’s Dwindling Water Resources

By Stephen Leahy / IPS News

Neoliberal policies of the free market economic system are laying waste to the natural world and turning water into a commodity.

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On Environment: How Would Jesus Vote?

By David Lillard / Blue Ridge Press

10 Water Commons Principles

By Maude Barlow / OnTheCommons.org

Arctic Strikes Back: Why Nature May Thwart Shell's Drilling Prospects

By Subhankar Banerjee / ClimateStoryTellers.org

TransCanada Attempts to Reroute Keystone XL Pipeline, But Tar Sands Blockade Activists Halt Construction

By Candice Bernd / Truthout

Only a Revolution in Our Thinking Can Save Us From a Water Crisis

5 Crazy Schemes We May Turn to For More Water

Meet the 13-Year-Old Girl Taking on Bottled Water

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Peak Water Surpassed as Patagonian Glaciers Melt in a Hurry

Editorial Staff / Daily Climate

The Great Riches of Our Seas Have Been Depleted and Forgotten

George Monbiot / Monbiot.com

A $2,167.02 Water Bill? How a Water Company Forced a 91-year-old Woman To Sell Her Home

Wenonah Hauter / Progressive Populist

Meet the 13-Year-Old Girl Taking on Bottled Water

Maude Barlow / AlterNet

A Summer of Extremes: Why You Should Get Used to Our Wild Weather

Bill McKibben / Yale Environment 360

Death Spiral Watch: Experts Warn 'Near Ice-Free Arctic in Summer' in a Decade if Trends Continue

Joe Romm / Climate Progress

Pledge to Resist Fracking: Writer-Biologist Sandra Steingraber Issues a Call for Action and a Warning to the Gas Industry

Sandra Steingraber / AlterNet

It's Eerie -- The Global Climate Disaster Is Happening Right Now... and Humanity Is Just Pretending It's Not Happening

George Monbiot / Monbiot.com

Don't Want to Be a Vegetarian? You May Not Have a Choice

John Vidal / The Guardian

Are the Water Wars Coming?

Chris Arsenault / Al Jazeera

Will Public Outcry Against Fracking Sink Governor Cuomo's Political Ambitions?

Alison Rose Levy / AlterNet

Anti-Fracking Protesters Confront Pennsylvania Gov During Kayaking PR Trip on Endangered River

Nora Eisenberg / AlterNet

How One U.S. Coastal City Is Facing the Hard Fact that the Waters Are Rising

Jennifer Weeks / Daily Climate

5 Weird -- and Terrifying -- Consequences of Climate Change You May Not Know About

Alyssa Figueroa / AlterNet

Romney's New Energy Plan Would Doom Humanity

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

Farming Without Water? Age-Old Techniques Are Making a Comeback

Brie Mazurek / CUESA

Federal Grants Include Money to Greenwash Peripheral Tunnels Plan in California

Dan Bacher / AlterNet

Debris Headed to a Beach Near You? Sailors Track Tsunami's Destruction from Japan to US

Stiv Wilson / AlterNet

Tar Sands Pipeline Construction Begins in Texas, Activists Launch Blockade

Candice Bernd / Occupy.com

Toxic Wastewater Dumped in Streets and Rivers at Night: Gas Profiteers Getting Away With Shocking Environmental Crimes

Aaron Skirboll / AlterNet

Why Ratepayers and Taxpayers Could Be Stuck Holding the Bill for a Massive Water Infrastructure Project in California

Dan Bacher / AlterNet

Fracking, Coal and Nukes Wreak Havoc on Fresh Water Supplies

EcoWatch

The Hidden Costs of Hamburgers

Maureen Nandini Mitra / Earth Island Journal

Will Americans Ever Realize That a Good Life Is More Important Than Money?

David Korten / YES! Magazine

How Huge Food Corporations Will Make Upcoming Food Price Hikes Even Worse

Jill Richardson / AlterNet

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