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Resources: Water Issues

GENERAL BACKGROUND

Union of Concerned Scientists The Energy-Water Collision: Ten Things You Should Know

CONTAMINATION OF FRESHWATER

power plants: EPA Issues Plan on Tainted Water from Power Plants

farm runoff: Lawmakers Scramble to Make Drinking Water a Right

mine contamination: State Goes Easy on Coal Mines

mine contamination: Environment Canada Recommends Tougher Pollution Controls

oil wells: Abandoned Oil Wells Raise Fears of Pollution

fracking: Fracking Threatens US Water Supplies

fracking: Hydrofracking Could Strain Western Water Resources Study Finds

WATER CONFLICTS, DROUGHT AREAS

Rivers Run through Controversies over Who Owns the Water

US Experts Urge Focus on Aquifers in Push for Water from Mexico

Irrigation Subsidies Leading to More Water Use

Ethanol Requires Excessive Water

Thirst for Fresh Water Threatens Apalachicola Bay Fisheries

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Source of Life Running Out: Water Scientists

Recycling of Water Necessary

Depleted Aquifers

Coping with Drought-how-to-build-a-more-resilient-agricultural-system

High Plains Aquifer Dwindles, Hurting Farmers

China High and Dry

China: Friction over Water Rights

Science News

Weedkiller ‘Raises Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma by 41%’

Supplement Makers Touting Cures for Alzheimer’s and Other Diseases Get F.D.A. Warning

Plummeting Insect Numbers ‘Threaten Collapse of Nature’

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