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The Thirsty Dragon (The Hungry Dragon): Why China Wants US-Grown Pork Chops
Via MotherJones, a look at the impact of water scarcity on China’s food supplies: When the Chinese company Shuanghui International [...]
Peak Water in the American West
Via Science, a startling assessment of the U.S. West’s water challenges from Peter Gleick: Dropping water levels in Lake Mead, [...]
How Resource Shortages Sparked Egypt’s Months-Long Crisis
Courtesy of The Atlantic, a look at the role that resource shortages – particularly freshwater – are playing in Egypt’s [...]
The Thirsty Dragon and Parched Tiger: China ‘Less Than Enthusiastic’ To Indian Proposal On Water
Via The Economic Times, a report on Indian proposals to China regarding water: India today elicited “less than enthusiastic” response [...]
Uzbek Delegation Ignores International Conference on Water Cooperation
Via 24.kg news group, a brief report on simmering water tensions in Central Asia, as displayed during a recent International [...]
Iran’s Water Woes More Worrying than War
Via Green Prophet, an interesting look at Iran’s water challenges: International media is so obsessed with Iran’s forbidden access to [...]

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