Monthly Archives: May 2008

Dude, where’s my lake?

An estimated three hundred and four million of them across the globe, and yet still, researchers are noticing many inland lakes are beginning to dry. In Siberia, Central Asia, East Africa, and North America – the results are the same – … Continue reading

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Barcelona Imports Water from France (no, not Perrier)

This ship, docked in Barcelona, Catalonia, is carrying 5.3 million gallons of water in 20 storage tanks. This water will serve up to 180,000 people for one day in the capital city. Photo courtesy AP/Manu Fernandez Spain is enduring a … Continue reading

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