Listening to the news about the Iraq war I am constantly reminded that the number one reason for the war is OIL. Well, things might change fast with global warming, and oil may not be the 'gold' we seek.
Water is farst becoming as expensive as oil and a huge aquifer with a volume as big as the Arctic Ocean has been identified under East Asia. Expect a huge shift in power politics as the West desperately strives to offer China a 'deal' just like we offered the Arabian Peninsula so many years ago. Soemthing tells me it's going to be a tougher bargain this time around...
Hey! Wouldn't it be weird if the best place to access this water was north Korea!
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