With gasoline prices in the U.S. approaching an average $3 a gallon, Americans are moaning about the rising cost, but so far they are resisting big changes in their gas-guzzling ways.

According to the article California is already dealing with one of the periods lacking rain like that is not enough now there are also rumours saying the dwindling water supply is contaminated.

Rabobank are bearish on the global fertiliser industry.In urea, a temporary imbalance between supply and demand could put further temporary upward pressure on prices.

India is in danger of moving towards water scarcity conditions as per capita availability of water is reducing in the country, due to variations in rainfall and increase in demand for water from industries.