Water

What are the major issues affecting water resources? Global warming threatens massive sea level rise / James Hansen

Sea levels will not rise because of global warming / Nils-Axel Mörner, as told to Gregory Murphy

Agriculture threatens water quality / Marc Ribaudo and Robert Johansson

Agriculture can benefit the environment and water quality / American Farmland Trust

Invasive species are a major threat to the Great Lakes / Andy Buchsbaum

Not all invasive species are bad / Alan Burdick

Is there a water crisis?

Water scarcity is creating a global food crisis / Fred Pearce

Water scarcity is exaggerated / Jonathan Chenoweth

Armed conflicts will arise over water security / Alex Stonehill

Armed conflicts will not arise over water scarcity / Andrew Biro

Desalination is an important part of the solution to California's water crisis / Peter MacLaggan

Desalination should not play a major role in helping to solve water problems / Phil Dickie

How should water resources be managed?

Transferring water from agricultural to urban use is beneficial / Robert Glennon

The impacts of water transfer on rural communities must be considered / Tyler McMahon and Matthew Reuer

Water privatization is a good idea / Fredrik Segerfeldt

Water privatization is a bad idea / Wenonah Hauter

The Great Lakes Compact is a success / Noah D. Hall

The Great Lakes Compact is flawed / Mark S. Squillace

Is drinking water safe?

Fluoridation of public drinking water is beneficial / Brian Dunning

Fluoridation of public drinking water is not beneficial and can be harmful / Donald W. Miller

Bottled water is safe / International Bottled Water Association

Bottled water may be harmful / Olga Naidenko ... [et al.].