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Autumn 2008

The Water Issue
volume 23 no. 3

Journal

Running Dry

Feedback

Local News from All Over

Notes from a warming world

South Africa’s Water Woes Echo Global Problems

by Gar Smith

Earth Island Project Reports

Baikal Watch

Siberia Is Not a (Nuclear) Wasteland

by Gary Cook

China Rivers Project

Taking Brower’s Vision to the Grand Canyons of the East

by Kristen Mcdonald

Brower Youth Awards

Meet Our 2008 Winners

by Sharon Smith

All Aflutter

The Flap Over the Mail Order Butterfly Industry

by Adam Federman

You Don't Miss Your Water Until Your Well Runs Dry

Mirage

Climate Change Threatens to Dry Up the Southwest’s Future

by Jason Mark

Return to Cochabamba

Eight Years Later, the Bolivian Water War Continues

by Jean Friedman-Rudovsky

Pink Water

Plastics, Pesticides, and Pills Are Contaminating Our Drinking Supply

by Holly Pyhtila

Tara Lohan

by Nell Greenberg

Manufacturing Thirst

The Hidden Water Costs of Our Industrial Economy

by Kari Lydersen

Trouble in Paradise

The Struggle to Save Belize’s Glover’s Atoll

by Jeremy Kryt and Jamie Ward

Renewal

by Marty Ostrow and Terry Kay Rockefeller, directors; Fine Cut Productions

Cadillac Desert

by Mark Reisner. 608 pages, Penguin, Revised 1993

Liquid Confetti

by Alexandra Cheney