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The pursuit of “energy security” has brought us to the brink. It is directly responsible for numerous wars, big and small; for unprecedented environmental degradation; for global financial imbalances and meltdowns; for growing income disparities; and for ubiquitous unsustainable development.
On Feb. 27, 09, Prof. Krugman in his NYT column stated that “ this budget looks very, very good”, that worries me!rnrn
This essay describes a model for urban development that takes into account and makes use of the externalities that exist in the built environment. Buildings and the people that inhabitat them makes neighborhoods and vice versa the value of a building is in its locations. How can better frame this relationship between an object and its environment? How can develop strategies for a integral area development that learn from the best global examples?
When the house is fire, you jump in with a bucket of water, as Kurt Pitzer did with Mahdi Obeidi.
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Moby cites a piece he calls “God Moving Over the Face of the Waters” as his very best.
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Destroying our water sources while demand for clean water skyrockets.
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There needs to be a political will to enforce laws like the Clean Water Act, Barlow says.
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It takes water to produce energy, and vice versa.
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We have to kick the notion that we are masters of the earth, Barlow says.
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Unfortunately, most governments don’t believe it is, says Barlow.
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We already have thousands and thousands of water refugees, Barlow says, and it may get worse.
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Barlow hasn’t heard nearly enough about the environment in this US presidential election.
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Barlow describes her Blue Covenant.
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In the future, there will be wars over water. In fact, wars are already being fought over water, as we witnessed in Darfur.
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Water is blue gold, Barlow says.
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Start with getting rid of plastic water bottles, Moriarty says.
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Ariely studies behavior to muddy the crystalline waters of economic theory.
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Water wars will be more widespread than wars over oil, which will involve the big geopolitical players.
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The places that consume the most water, Barlow says, are not the places with exploding populations.
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Governments cede control of their water because of acts like NAFTA and the WTO, says Barlow.
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Brazil has been a pioneer of drilling in deep waters.
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And which problem is more easily fixed?
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Barlow believes that no one owns the water.
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Access to water is a human right, Klare says. Access to a gas-guzzling SUV isn’t.
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