Water everywhere - but not a drop to drink (AG Weekly: Thu, 03 Apr) Population growth in Idaho and the West continues at an unprecedented rate and is placing additional demand on an already limited resource n water. Water is the lifeblood of the West because it is used to provide recreation, power, irrigation and waterways.
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Immigration fuelling population growth: Govt (ABC via Yahoo!7 News: Thu, 27 Mar) Record numbers of skilled workers migrating to Australia have helped make immigration account for more than half of the country's latest population growth.
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Chesapeake Bay ecosystem health remains poor, but slightly improved in 2007 (PhysOrg: Thu, 03 Apr) An independent scientific analysis led by University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science researchers gives the Chesapeake Bay a C-minus in 2007, indicating that Bay ecological conditions were slightly better than the previous year, but far below what is needed for a healthy Bay.
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Archives (The Daily Tar Heel: Mon, 31 Mar) Statewide population growth means thousands more students than usual will seek college admittance in the next decade. Some UNC-system campuses are positioned for growth, whereas others are bursting at the seams.
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