Newly discovered fresh water reserves under the continental shelves, story here.
The discovery has the potential to be quite significant since fresh water is both an absolute requirement for human life and, to this point, limited in supply.
Category: fresh water
Singapore’s water problem
May have been solved. From the Economist, the link is here. If this works as well as advertised, it could play a major role world-wide because increasingly, fresh water supplies drive politics.
Discoverers and Discoveries 