Tuesday, May 21, 2013

China's Water Woes

Photo: A villager carries buckets of water from a white polluted stream which is used for his daily drinking water, in Dongchuan district of Kunming, Yunnan province. (Reuters/Stringer)

China's Water Woes

The Current/CBC May 10 2013

China's thirsty in its search for reliable aqua pura. Its farms and factories demand more, so Beijing seeks more control over its lakes and streams.

And that's bringing it into conflict with neighbouring countries that rely on waters that flow through China.

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