Posts Tagged ‘water_crisis’
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The Amazon’s flying rivers”humid air currents that deliver water to the vast rain forestmay be ebbing, in turn hampering the region’s ability to help curb global warming, experts say. |
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Nature is going wireless, as scientists outfit rivers with sensors that detect spikes in pollution and can stream the information to data centers and cellphones. |
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Companies, including beer giant SABMiller, are starting to account for their water use as the world’s fresh water supplies appear to shrink. But when will consumers around the world get to see this information on product labels? |
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Some unusual ingredients, from heroine and cinnamon to rocket fuel and birth control drugs, are lurking in the world’s freshwater supplies, scientists report. |
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Journalist-turned Internet technologist, data cruncher, researcher and communications strategist. I also teach these topics at Arizona State University. I enjoy SCUBA diving, mountain biking, hiking and road trips. Always up for a good cup of coffee. 2006 TIME Person of the Year.Want more?
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