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  Pipe dream
Date: February  28, 2009  

By Tom EsslemontBBC News, BakuOn the outskirts of Azerbaijan s BP Shah Deniz gas terminal, security guards are on duty around the clock.They patrol the 15km (9 mile) fence as a damp drizzle falls across the warren of gas pipes and oil platforms behind it. Green and yellow flags flap violently in the wind.You can see why every effort is made to prot
  Danton wreck found in deep water
Date: February  19, 2009  

By Jonathan AmosScience reporter, BBC NewsA French battleship sunk in 1917 by a German submarine has been discovered in remarkable condition on the floor of the Mediterranean Sea.The Danton, with many of its gun turrets still intact, is sitting upright in over 1,000m of water.It was found by the Fugro geosciences company during a survey for a gas p
  Russia to aid Bolivia drugs fight
Date: February  17, 2009  

Russia is set to supply helicopters to Bolivia to help in the fight against the illegal drugs trade, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has said. Mr Medvedev s remarks came as he and his Bolivian counterpart, Evo Morales, held talks in Moscow on increasing energy and defence co-operation.Russia is trying to boost its influence in the region, corresp
  Making a turn
Date: February  15, 2009  

By Lucy AshReporter, Fresh Start, BBC World ServiceThe smartly dressed young woman scribbles some percentages onto a board. As she talks about excel spread sheets, due diligence, final contracts and $10m ($6.9bn) deals, about 40 men sit in rows behind her listen intently and take notes.It may sound just like any other business school class, but the
  Do better on complaints, NHS told
Date: February  15, 2009  

The NHS must do better at handling complaints, a health watchdog has said.Complaints in England are initially dealt with by the NHS trusts, but can be referred up to the Healthcare Commission and then the ombudsman.A report by the commission found the proportion of complaints it upheld had risen by 50%.The watchdog said this suggested NHS trusts we
  Pipes of peace
Date: February  13, 2009  

VIEWPOINTBy Aaron Wolf, Annika Kramer, Alexander Carius and Geoffrey Dabelko"Water wars are coming!" the newspaper headlines scream.It seems obvious; rivalries over water have been the source of disputes since humans settled down to cultivate food.Even our language reflects these ancient roots: "rivalry" comes from the Latin rivalis, or "one using
  America on tap
Date: February  12, 2009  

By Max DevesonBBC News, WashingtonThe arid states of America s south-west have been getting drier in recent years.Since 2000, the Colorado River - which provides water for seven US states in the region - has carried less water than at any time in recorded history.And while the drought is worsening, the demand for water in this booming part of the c
  Scorched Perth
Date: February  06, 2009  

By Phil MercerBBC News, Perth, Western AustraliaAuthorities in Western Australia say they can show the world how to conquer a water crisis that had threatened to decimate the state capital, Perth, amid a long-standing drought and declining rainfall.Turning the sea into drinking water is at the heart of Western Australia s multi-faceted approach to
  Moving target
Date: February  02, 2009  

While Russia made many headlines in 2008 for its military assertiveness, it is still open to much greater co-operation with the West under US President Barack Obama, foreign policy analyst Irina Isakova argues.Russia s actions in 2008 left no doubt that it was interested in being a global partner to the US and European states in a multipolar world.
  Water crisis ?
Date: February  02, 2009  

By Richard BlackEnvironment correspondent, BBC News websiteIf you look at the numbers, it is hard to see how many East African communities made it through the long drought of 2005 and 2006.Among people who study human development, it is a widely-held view that each person needs about 20 litres of water each day for the basics - to drink, cook and w


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