Would You Pay $2.50 for a Glass of Water? If you're trying to change the way people think about water, charging $2.50 for a glass of it is one way to do it. Portland water is safe again - now what? The boil water notice that affected thousands of people over the weekend is over and the water is safe to drink again. Carp residents urged not to drink well water About 1,800 people who rely on Carp's communal well water system are being asked not to drink the water, even after boiling it. 3,000 people lose water in Hays County HAYS COUNTY, Texas -- A mechanical failure caused water outages for Southern Hays, Dripping Springs and the Bell Terra subdivision. About 3,000 people in the area were experiencing low water pressure or no water at all Sunday morning. After reestablishing the water connection, water was restored to the area around 10:15 A.M. Sunday. The water is safe to drink, and no boil water notices were ... Vote out Pakatan to solve WATER WOES, Soi Lek tells S'gorians IPOH: THE people of Selangor should vote for a change in the state government in the next general election to end water woes. Water firm wants bowsers returned About 20 bowsers, used to provide drinking water to people affected by the Gloucestershire floods of 2007, are still missing. Factbox - Regions where water disputes are fuelling tensions July 23 (AlertNet) - Disputes over water are common around the world, exacerbated by climate change, growing populations, rapid urbanisation, increased irrigation and a rising demand for alternative energy sources such as hydroelectricity. Following are a few of the regions where competition for water from major rivers systems is fuelling tension. SOUTH ASIA India is home to three major river ... More New Mexicans to rely on Colo water A study by the federal government shows that New Mexico is expected to see its population that uses the Colorado River Basin for water grow from nearly 1.5 million people today to between 2 million and 3 million by 2060. Question after floods: Did China build too fast? Recent heavy rains across much of China have left nearly 100 people dead, state media said Tuesday. More than a third of the fatalities were in the flood-ravaged capital, where some residents questioned whether the city's rapid push for modernization came at the expense of basic infrastructure such as drainage networks. Rachel's legacy: Mom visits Africa to honor water wish All Rachel Beckwith wanted for her ninth birthday was for people less fortunate than her to be able to have clean water to drink.
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