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Election-year water crisis taking toll Brazil's economy
2014-11-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: After a grueling election campaign in which officials faced fierce criticism for downplaying the effects of a year-long drought, Brazil's most populous state is finally coming to terms with an uncomfortable reality: it is running out of water. So Paulo state accounts for a third of Brazil's economy and 40 percent of its industrial production, and the water crisis is already crimping factory and farm output as well as the service sector in a stagnant economy. "There is absolutely no doubt that...
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just the Week in - Soft Drinks & Bottled Water
2014-10-31 15:01:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Here's a round-up of this week's highlights in the global soft drinks & bottled water category. We are also running similar round-ups for beer and spirits & wine.
Balash carries election water for Parnell in a bucket full of holes
2014-10-31 08:37:57| Food - Topix.net
Alaska Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Joe Balash recently submitted a political commentary on behalf of Gov. Parnell attacking Bill Walker's efforts on LNG . It is unfortunate that Parnell continues to decline Walker's invitation for a one-hour statewide live TV debate on the gas line.
Balash carries election water for Parnell in a bucket full of holes
2014-10-31 06:36:07| Grocery - Topix.net
Alaska Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Joe Balash recently submitted a political commentary on behalf of Gov. Parnell attacking Bill Walker's efforts on LNG . It is unfortunate that Parnell continues to decline Walker's invitation for a one-hour statewide live TV debate on the gas line.
Californians will pay more for water, must still conserve: officials
2014-10-31 00:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Californians face higher water prices and permanent conservation measures amid drought, global warming and population growth in a state that has long struggled to satisfy urban and agricultural needs, the administration of Governor Jerry Brown said Thursday. It will take up to $500 billion to improve the state's water infrastructure to improve supplies, reduce flood risk and shore up the fragile ecosystems that provide water for people, farms and wildlife, the state's top natural resources officials...
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