Water News
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Rescuers in Snohomish County, Wash. have saved a 13-year-old boy from a large waterfall. The young teen had been trapped overnight, crouching on a ledge to avoid going over the falls.
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The 22nd annual Berkley Springs International Water Tasting contest was held in Berkley Springs, West Virginia on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012 and the world's winner comes from the Canadian province of B.C..
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We are familiar with the phenomenon of tides caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun on bodies of water on the Earth. Scientists say that on some alien planets tidal forces may be strong enough to strip the planet entirely of water.
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A NASA Mars rover has found evidence that water once flowed on the Mars surface long ago. NASA officials on Wednesday said NASA's Opportunity rover discovered a mineral vein running along the rim of a huge crater called Endeavor.
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Two Polynesian islands in the South Pacific are running so low on water its residents expect to run out of drinking water within one to two weeks. Tokelau and Tuvalu are typical tropical islands of paradise but now they face an environmental crisis.
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Around the world teenagers use Facebook to plan mass events but those in Iran face arrests when they show up to have a bit of fun. Such was the case Friday during a fun water fight.
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Astronomers at the University of Maryland have discovered the largest and oldest mass of water in the universe. It's a 12-billion-year-old cloud located near a supermassive black hole and contains 140 trillion times more water than Earth's oceans.
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As aid workers scramble to distribute adequate food and water supplies to drought-stricken residents throughout East Africa, the region's worst drought in 60 years continued to threaten larger populations.
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It takes 1000 tons of water to produce 1 ton of grain and agriculture consumes almost 70 percent of the world's water - though only less than 30 percent in OECD countries.
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According to census figures released this week, India, the world's second most populous country, experienced a dramatic growth in population over the past decade, raising questions on sustainability.
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Water Headlines
The water authority responsible for poisoning a Cornish town's water supply was "gambling with as many as 20,000 lives", a coroner says.
Indoor water-parks are making a splash among bargain-conscious vacationers.
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Astronomers confirm the existence of a new class of planet - a "water-world" with a thick, steamy atmosphere.
Why are parts of the country facing a water shortage?
Why doesn't the UK pump water from wet areas to dry ones?
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Water Blogs
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"Mother Earth" is dying and without your help things cannot change! Independent journalist are trying to warn the...
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Paul Goodrich, the student leader who organize Ron Paul campaign rally at University of California San Diego yesterday,...
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