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Hundreds have died in Colombian floods, as cooler sea temperatures affect regions around the Pacific; climate change seen as a possible cause.

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Tropical storm has exacerbated Haiti’s water and sanitation woes.

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People from Ecuador to Louisiana Forge Alliances Against Global Oil Spills

From the backwoods of rural Ecuadorean rainforests to the swamplands of the Louisiana Bayou, indigenous leaders gathered in the Gulf last week to unite in a crusade against global oil spills.

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While promoting his 2009 documentary, Joe Berlinger has landed his own day in court against U.S.-based oil giant Chevron.

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Big spills from the Ecuadorian Amazon to the Niger Delta, all the way to the bitter cold of Russia’s Siberian tundra.

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Pakistan has said that India’s proposed hydroelectric project along the Kishanganga River violates the historic Indus Water Treaty.

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UPDATE FROM MAY 13, 2010: A tidal wave, reaching up to 60 meters high, is expected to race through the Hunza valley of the Himalayas—displacing an additional 25,000 people—unless the Pakistan army can divert significant volumes of water flow.

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Severe weather impacts could compromise tea farming for two of the world’s biggest players in the industry.

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Upmanu Lall discusses the intersections of energy, food and water in three regions of India where cereals are grown, despite recent droughts.

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Interest in bulk water has seen new life, most prominently from sources in Alaska.

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