The founder of the non-profit Pacific Institute says diplomacy will be needed to avoid future conflicts over water shortages.  CurrentCast is a daily, 60-second radio feature that educates the public about water issues, promotes an appreciation for aquatic environments, and encourages an educated discussion about this critical resource. Learn more at http://www.CurrentCast.org.

A tropical grass capable of cleaning polluted waters is attached to a bamboo raft and floating in the Philippines.  CurrentCast is a daily, 60-second radio feature that educates the public about water issues, promotes an appreciation for aquatic environments, and encourages an educated discussion about this critical resource. Learn more at http://www.CurrentCast.org.

 Learn more about efforts to recharge groundwater so it can be available during droughts. CurrentCast is a daily, 60-second radio feature that educates the public about water issues, promotes an appreciation for aquatic environments, and encourages an educated discussion about this critical resource. Learn more at http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Author Wallace J. Nichols challenges people to reconnect to water.  CurrentCast is a daily, 60-second radio feature that educates the public about water issues, promotes an appreciation for aquatic environments, and encourages an educated discussion about this critical resource. Learn more at http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Vassar College is one of many campuses to ban bottled water in dining halls. CurrentCast is a daily, 60-second radio feature that educates the public about water issues, promotes an appreciation for aquatic environments, and encourages an educated discussion about this critical resource. Learn more at http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Freshwater streams may be contributing to climate change. CurrentCast is a daily, 60-second radio feature that educates the public about water issues, promotes an appreciation for aquatic environments, and encourages an educated discussion about this critical resource. Learn more at http://www.CurrentCast.org.

Chicago is taking action to prevent widespread flooding. CurrentCast is a daily, 60-second radio feature that educates the public about water issues, promotes an appreciation for aquatic environments, and encourages an educated discussion about this critical resource. Learn more at http://www.CurrentCast.org.

British rivers have their own Twitter accounts that inform the public about high and low levels. CurrentCast is a daily, 60-second radio feature that educates the public about water issues, promotes an appreciation for aquatic environments, and encourages an educated discussion about this critical resource. Learn more at http://www.CurrentCast.org.