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Will Your Beer Be Here in 20 Years?

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Will Your Beer Be Here in 20 Years?

1 Comment 15 March 2011

Ever think that the future of beer drinking could be affected by the global water crisis? The food and beverage industry is especially at risk as issues of global water scarcity are increasingly more pervasive. AB InBev is the umbrella company that manufactures Budweiser beer. In a previous article published on 03 December 2010, WaterWideWeb interviewed [...]

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Water Is Beauty: Cosmetics & H20

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Water Is Beauty: Cosmetics & H20

No Comments 08 March 2011

Most beauty and cosmetic products share one key ingredient: water. Lotions, moisturizers, and make up products are all made with quality controlled water regulated by  organizations such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). There are several codes for water quality control in beauty products. There are also various types of water, including distilled and thermal water, [...]

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Just Bieber’s Birthday Wish For Water Was Granted!

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Just Bieber’s Birthday Wish For Water Was Granted!

No Comments 02 March 2011

Celebrity Justin Beiber turned 17 years-old on Tuesday, and he made  one special wish for this year: He wished for water. Beiber asked fans to donate to http://www.charitywater.org/ , an organization that provides clean drinking water to people in developing countries by using bio-sand filters, drilling bore holes for water wells, and more. This high profile talented [...]

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e-Science and Water Cyberinfrastructure

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e-Science and Water Cyberinfrastructure

2 Comments 07 January 2011

Science and technology are crucial components of water monitoring and management. As policy makers, specialists, and other experts compare and debate statistics on water related issues,  the question always lingers, “Which data is most reliable?” Ideally, water professionals should have access to the same data points at any given time. Then, lobbying for effective water management [...]

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Call for Writers

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Call for Writers

1 Comment 05 January 2011

WaterWideWeb.org is an international forum for articles on water-related issues, including corporate social responsibility, water science, international water projects and more. Our articles are interview-based topical subjects that access experts in water conservation, preservation, social issues, NGO’s, governments and institutions. If you are concerned with water-related issues, have domain specific experience, write and interview well, and [...]

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BP oil, overview & the latest updates

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BP oil, overview & the latest updates

No Comments 02 October 2010

On April 20th an explosion on a drilling rig of the oil company BP in the Gulf of Mexico was about to mark history as the worst accidental oil spill ever. The disaster brought the United States down on its knee and shed a dark shadow of President Obama’s government. As the months have passed by and the gushing well has been stopped, many journalists and media coverage centers seem to have forgotten about the most damaging oil spill accident in the history of the United States.

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The Story of Bottled Water – Episode 6

Water Survey, a matter of water

The Story of Bottled Water – Episode 6

No Comments 30 August 2010

No I can’t forget tomorrow when I think of all my sorrowssssss……! I can’t liveeeeeeee If living is without youuuuuuuuuuuuuu! I can’t liveeeeeee without youuuuuuu miss Eviaaannnnnnnn! My life as I know is completely over. O-V-E-R! What am I going to do now that I am all alone?! I have never been alone since I got to the superstore! Thanks to Miss Evi- I can’t even say her name. I won’t say I must forget that French bottled water even exist! Oh, but her accent, her princess like manners….

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Glaciers: past, present and future?

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Glaciers: past, present and future?

No Comments 18 August 2010

Glaciers are commonly defined as gigantic masses of ice and snow accumulations that exceed ablation over a considerable amount of years. These enormous “ice mountains” embellish the natural scenery of every continent on the planet. Glaciers are the most important world resource of fresh water and the largest one on earth, after oceans, when it comes to the total amount of water.

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Ivanhoe and the bird balls

Water Survey, a matter of water

Ivanhoe and the bird balls

1 Comment 09 August 2010

In 2008, the bromate controversies strike again, this time with the drinking water of the Invahoe reservoir in Los Angeles. In order to counter react to the problem, the LA Department of Water and Power dumped close to 400 000 black plastic balls into the lake. Lake Invahoe was built artificially by humans in order to provide drinking water to the community since potable water was lacking in the city.

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Synchronized swimming

water & sport, water culture

Synchronized swimming

No Comments 23 July 2010

The flow of water with its poetic sound has a somewhat hypnotizing and soothing effect. Rather your are sitting in front of a vivid river or on a sandy beach staring at the ocean, water inspires inherent elegance and rhythm reminiscent of the gracious movement of a ballerina. Synchronized swimmers have the ability to capture that elegance and rhythm as they become one soul with the music and the water. Read more to discover how this fascinating sport was born! Stay tuned tomorrow (24/07) for a special interactive post on synchronized swimming with exclusive pictures and videos!

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