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Ethiopian-American Lawyer on Conflicts Along the Nile

Jim Luce | Posted 06.25.2009 | World

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Fasil Amdetsion, an attorney from Ethiopia, thinks the Nile basin will be the most likely site of a future "water war" because the Nile embodies "all the challenges that transnational management of fresh water could possibly present."

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Water Wars: Arrowhead Water Vs. Colorado Residents

Los Angeles Times | DeeDee Correll | Posted 05.03.2009 | Green

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The conflict is the latest skirmish in an ongoing battle against the bottled water industry, which has enjoyed strong growth over the last decade than...

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T. Boone Pickens' Next Project: "Selling Water He Doesn't Own"

DCExaminer | Timothy P. Carney | Posted 09.22.2008 | Business

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Texas oil billionaire T. Boone Pickens is about to make a killing by selling water he doesn't own. As he does it, it will be praised as a planet-frien...

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Blue Gold: T. Boone Pickens Hoarding Water Rights

BusinessWeek | Susan Berfield | Posted 06.26.2008 | Green

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Roberts County is a neat square in a remote corner of the Texas Panhandle, a land of rolling hills, tall grass, oak trees, mesquite, and cattle. It ha...

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