Water News Roundup – March 25, 2010

25 Mar

Deseret News: Group questions Utah Lake bridge decision process – The possibility of a bridge over Utah Lake troubles Jim Westwater, and not just because of possible environmental consequences.

Wall Street Journal: Strains after Bay Area cities outsource water services – Over the last decade, many Bay Area cities have outsourced management of their water or sewer systems to private companies. In some communities, unanticipated strains of that shift are surfacing.

IPS: Water crisis high on policy agenda, Clinton says – On a rainy morning here Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton emphasized the centrality to U.S. foreign policy of addressing the world’s water challenges.