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From kitchenware to commando companions, we go over how Gerber Knives became legendary and some of their all-time best offerings.

A guide to the Flexible Flow Management Program – a key to understanding the issues surrounding the Delaware River basin.

This winter has been a record breaker. The Upper Basin snowpack is at an all-time high and the runoff in our rivers is expected to be similar. While the Drought Monitor shows nearly all of...

“格聂之眼”是一个直径约50米的水塘，高原上类似的水塘很多，“格聂之眼”之所以出众，全靠和它相依而生的水草。水草呈圈层分布，围成像瞳孔一样的形状，明眸映照着格聂神山，从空中俯瞰清澈如注，被称为“通往天堂的眼睛”。 “我们对‘格聂之眼’的开发一直比较谨慎。”孙康寿说，“格聂之眼”的灵魂是水和草，但从去年至今，“格聂之眼”的水位一直处于历�...

Stating the facts: Wong interviewing Sultan Ibrahim at the horse stable of the Istana in Johor. — GLENN GUAN/The Star JOHOR BARU: The Sultan of Johor has paid tribute to the Chinese community in the state, describing them as a pillar of the state’s economy and that they must be recognised for their resilience and hard work. “They are not pendatang. They were invited to Johor to cultivate our plantations. My forefathers understood the needs of our Chinese guests and they helped to cultivat...

Here are some significant environmental and regulatory rulings and administrative actions from December 2020. THE U.S. SUPREME COURT Texas v. New Mexico On December 14, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court decided a water rights controversy involving sharing the water of the Pecos River. The 1949 Pecos River Compact provides for the equitable apportionment of the use of the Pecos River’s water by New Mexico and Texas, and a “River Master’s Manual,” approved by the Court in 1988, implements the ...

In December, the US Supreme Court issued an opinion in  Texas v. New Mexico, a water law dispute involving the Pecos River. The Compact  The Pecos River runs from the Sangre de Cristo Mountains near Santa Fe, New Mexico, through New Mexico and Texas, and eventually into the Rio Grande River at the Texas-Mexico border near Del Rio, Texas. In 1949, Texas and New Mexico signed the Pecos River Compact, and Congress ratified the Compact.  The Compact provides for the “equitable division and ap...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: In August 2020, we outlined four notable interstate water rights cases before the U.S. Supreme Court that are likely to change how states use and treat water as a resource. One of those cases, Texas v. New Mexico, addresses how states may allocate their respective water rights under an interstate compact if water allocated under the compact evaporates. On 14 December 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that water held by New Mexico at...

TEXAS V. NEW MEXICO In August 2020, we outlined four notable interstate water rights cases before the U.S. Supreme Court that are likely to change how states use and treat water as a resource. One of those cases,  Texas v. New Mexico, addresses how states may allocate their respective water rights under an interstate compact if water allocated under the compact evaporates. On 14 December 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that water held by New Mexico at the request of Texas must be credited...

New Mexico takes a victory in water dispute   Not so fast, Texas. The U.S. Supreme Court handed New Mexico a victory Monday morning in a Pecos River water dispute with Texas. The court’s opinion, delivered by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, says the court-appointed Pecos river master was correct i... For access to this article please sign in or subscribe. You might be interested in: