Infrastructure

Artificial Glaciers: Innovative Solution For Water Shortages

An innovative solution called "artificial glaciers" offers relief to water-starved Himalayan villages in the cold desert regions of Ladakh, India.
9 September 2001 - 11:00am
National Geographic

The Future Of California's Water Policy

California is an arid desert and it's water is delivered through one of the most sophisticated delivery systems in the nation.
6 September 2001 - 5:00am
The Metro Investment Report

Towns Outside Boston Are Growing Too Fast

The town around Boston are exceeding their water limits. A regional solution is needed.
27 August 2001 - 10:00am
The Boston Globe

When A Public Utility Listens To Citizens

The beautiful Rowena Reservoir in Los Feliz is the result of Los Angeles' DWP and local residents working together.
20 July 2001 - 11:15am
The Los Angeles Times

California's Water Deals

Is the battle for Californian's state water rights turning ugly?
12 July 2001 - 9:00am
Contra Costa Times-Walnut Creek

Debate Rages Over Recreational Water Use

Colorado faces controversial choices over use of water for recreation and its impact on the economy and development.
6 July 2001 - 5:00am
The New York Times

Power From The Sea

Experts say that ocean energy has the potential to power the entire world without producing greenhouse gases.
24 June 2001 - 7:00am
The San Diego Union-Tribune

Solving California's Water Needs

Though the recent power crisis has garnered a lot of attention lately, California is still working on the decades old problem of meeting its demand for water.
22 June 2001 - 5:00am
Orange County Register

California Planning Process Is Unfair

Not all urban services receive equal treatment in the planning process.
21 June 2001 - 10:00am
California Planning and Development Report

Increasing Supply Will Not Solve Energy Crisis

Evar D. Nering, a mathematics professor,explains why increasing supply will not solve the nation's energy crises.
4 June 2001 - 12:00pm
The New York Times

Finding The Real Cost Of Water

Chronic water shortages may be common in the future. What needs to be done today?
2 May 2001 - 9:00am
National Geographic

Sewer Moratorium Slows Development In Metro Atlanta

Developers have been idling after state environmental officials declared a moratorium on sewer hookups until a facility in north Fulton County can be upgraded.
23 April 2001 - 1:00pm
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Florida May Inject Wastewater Into Aquifers

Gov. Jeb Bush's controversial bill to inject wastewater into underground aquifers could be President Bush's next environmental problem. The President's
23 April 2001 - 4:00am
Salon

Water More Valuable Than Oil In Texas

A profit-driven water market has "triggered water wars in Texas. "Water ranches" threaten to pump the state's aquifers dry and cause water shortages.
16 April 2001 - 9:00am
The New York Times

Florida Proposes Controversial Water Plan

Faced with water shortages, Florida is proposing a plan to inject untreated, partly contaminated water into underground water banks. And it wants the E.P.A. to waive safety rules.
13 April 2001 - 1:00pm
The New York Times

Recycling Sewage Water Into Tap Water

A $600-million program to convert recycled sewage for taps is nearing approval in Southern California.
29 March 2001 - 8:00am
The Los Angeles Times

Purifying Water With Sunlight

World Health Organization reports that water can be purified using sunlight and plastic bottles reducing deaths from unsafe drinking water in developing countries.
23 March 2001 - 7:00am
The Chicago Tribune

Higher Sewage Bills For Sprawl

The city's sanitation district is being asked to use its fees to discourage urban sprawl.
3 March 2001 - 11:00am
The Sacramento Bee

World's Best Tap Water

Contest for the city with the best public tap water draws international attention to drinking water quality.
23 February 2001 - 7:00am
The San Diego Union-Tribune

California's Water Shortage

A water shortage seems likely to compound the state's crippling electricity shortage.
10 February 2001 - 7:00am
San Jose Mercury News
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