WN Network Water Focus
Water Focus
Search the World News Network
Advanced Search

 
RELATED SITES
BOOKMARK THIS PAGE!
MAKE THIS PAGE YOUR HOMEPAGE!
WN TOOLBAR!
Breaking News Fri, 23 May 2014
Nepal 2001. Mount Everest is the peak with the clouds to the left. Ama Dablam is the peak to the far right.
Global Warming   Mount Everest   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Avalanche  
 Khaleej Times 
Global warming threatens more deadly Everest-like avalanches
Nepal’s total glacier area is decreasing fast, with individual glaciers 'shrinking, retreating, and fragmenting'. | Mountaineering tourism in Nepal faces a threat from global warming as melting glacie... (photo: GFDL / Dnor)
A severely damaged car stands in a flooded street in Obrenovac, some 30 kilometers (18 miles) southwest of Belgrade, Serbia, Monday, May 19, 2014.
Balkans Flood   Extreme Weather   Natural Disaster   Photos   Wikipedia: 2014 Southeast Europe floods  
 Toronto Sun 
Balkan floods affect over one million people, destruction "terrifying"
MAGLAJ - Bosnia said on Monday that more than a quarter of its 4 million people had been affected by the worst floods to hit the Balkans in living memory, comparing the "terrifying" destruct... (photo: AP / Darko Vojinovic)
Woman drinks a glass of water. Drinking water.  The Times Of India 
Say no to water between meals
Glugging water during meals severely hampers your stomach's digestive powers and causes insulin levels to fluctuate significantly, warns Microboitic counsellor Shonali Sabherwal | To know if you're dr... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Health   Photos   Science   Water   Wikipedia: Water  
Hydroponics - planting 4th plant in a tube  Treehugger 
This automated hydroponic growing system is like a TARDIS for vegetables
While it won't actually enable you to time-travel, by combining all of the hardware necessary to grow plants indoors, including the lighting and ventilation, with an array of sensors and intelligent c... (photo: GFDL)
Agriculture   Gardening   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Hydroponics  
Top Stories
Cocaine powder The Inquisitr
Something In the Water? High Cocaine Use in UK Taints Water Supply
High trace amounts of benzoylecgonine, cocaine’s metabolized form once it passes through the body, were discovered by researchers from the Drinking Water Inspectora... (photo: Public Domain)
Cocaine   Drinking Water   Photos   Tap Water   Wikipedia: Drinking water  
Dallas-area trees took a beating in powerful storms The Dallas Morning News
Dallas-area trees took a beating in powerful storms
Commuters were still dodging downed trees that blocked streets Friday morning, while workers cleared debris after powerful storms whipped through the area the previous da... (photo: US Army / Nick Atwood)
National Weather Service   Natral Disasters   Photos   Tornado   Wikipedia: Tornado warning  
President Barack Obama announces in the East Room of the White House in Washington Detroit Free Press
Obama to commit to energy efficiency projects, one to improve Detroit municipal lighting system
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama this morning was set to announce public and private sector commitments to advance solar energy utilization and energy efficiency... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
Barack Obama   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
The Sphinx against Khafras pyramid in Egypt Canberra Times
The surprisingly simple way ancient Egyptians moved stones to build the pyramids
The pyramids in Egypt. Photo: Reuters | Few have travelled to the pyramids of Egypt and not wondered how an ancient civilisation without modern technology could have cons... (photo: Creative Commons / Hamish)
Egypt   Egyptian pyramid construction   Egyptian pyramids   Photos   Wikipedia: Egyptian pyramid construction techniques  
Venice Beach L.A, USA. Herald Tribune
City leaders in Venice will look to the future
VENICE - The city of Venice's to-do list is more than 100 pages long, summarizing nearly $89 million of projects planned during the next five years. | The money for all t... (photo: Creative Commons / Cookaa)
Beaches   Economy   Photos   Tourism   Venice   Wikipedia: Venice, Florida  
 Vitamin C - Pills - Supplement. (ps1) The Inquisitr
Whooping Cough Prevention Is Best Medicine
According to Medical Daily there are three easy steps to preventing the spread of this infectious disease: “Take vitamin C, take probiotics and stay hydrated.”... (photo: Public Domain file)
Medicine   Photos   Prevention   Vitamin C   Wikipedia: Pertussis  
Climate Change Environment and Nature
- Kristin Jacobs and Cindy Lerner:Time for Rick Scott to take
- Obama Administration asks innovators to leverage government
- CNN anchor rips Pat Sajak on 'climate change'
- Superbug threat as grave as climate change, say scientists
A baby Olive Ridley sea turtle crawls to the sea past discarded turtle eggs at Ostional beach on the northern Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2007.
Climate change is creating more female sea turtles than males - and it could end ...
more
- Current Texas Wildfire Situation (Texas Forest Service) ###
- 5/23/14 — COSPAS-SARSAT inducted into Space Technology Hal
- First Meeting of the International Advisory Panel on Transbo
- View Pershing’s Last Patriot at General John J. Pershing S
File - Elephants head toward forest cover, as dusk approaches, in Kenya's Amboseli National Park, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013.
The Greatest Predators on Earth
more
Desalination Hydrology
- El Hierro: Forecast for the edge of Europe
- T.N. may gain from BJP’s growth agenda
- C'mon, permits to fly the red, white and blue?
- As injection wells fall under scrutiny, Railroad Commission
From toilet to tap: Getting a taste for drinking recycled waste water
From toilet to tap: Getting a taste for drinking recycled waste water
more
- Upper Peninsula residents wonder if mine worth it
- Tim the Yowie Man: Spinning a yarn
- >Upper Peninsula residents wonder if mine worth it
- Upper Peninsula residents wonder if mine worth it
Nepal 2001. Mount Everest is the peak with the clouds to the left. Ama Dablam is the peak to the far right.
Global warming threatens more deadly Everest-like avalanches
more
Hydropower Oceans and Seas
- Nepal glaciers shrink by quarter in 30 years: scientist
- Student gets sweet science rewards
- Nuclear power is our future
- Sindhuli micro hydel projects shut due to dry rivulets
Abandoned home at Frick's Lock with Limerick Nuclear Power Plant in the background,USA
Nuclear power is our future
more
- Ocean City bans certain kind of knives and laser pointers in
- Fishermen survived North Sea ordeal with 'just a flask o
- Beach warnings as sewage released into the sea off Thanet
- Country stately home to be heated by sea water
more
Global Warming Water Pollution
- Does the solution to global warming lie in Australia? Giant
- Tom Steyer: Billionaire Plans To Spend $100 Million To Fight
- Climate McCarthyism or confected outrage? Checking the reco
- Fear of global warming lines pockets
An iceberg floats in a bay off Ammassalik Island, Greenland in this July 17, 2007 file photo. A record amount of Greenland's ice sheet melted this summer _ 19 billion tons more than the previous high mark _ U.S. scientists are reporting this week in an ominous new sign of global war
Iron-rich melting ice sheets could slow global warming
more
- An Electric Idea
- Dozens of English beaches could fail new stricter sewage sta
- Blackpool faces risk of failing new EU water quality law
- Fewer sandstorms give hope for cleaner air
more