People from Ecuador to Louisiana Forge Alliances Against Global Oil Spills |
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Indigenous leaders from Amazon rainforests to Bayou swamplands. |
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“Crude” Director Joe Berlinger Fights Against Chevron’s Subpoena |
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A documentary filmmaker lands his own day in court against the oil giant. |
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Bottomless Precedent: BP Gulf Gusher Endemic to Global Oil Problem |
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Big spills and bigger damage to people and water resources around the globe. |
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India and Pakistan Dispute Water Use for Hydropower, Agriculture |
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India strives to redirect water, currently used for Pakistani agriculture, on the Kishanganga River for 330 megawatts. |
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Glacial Melt Could Cause Tidal Wave in Pakistan |
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A tidal wave, reaching up to 60 meters high, is expected to race through the Hunza valley of the Himalayas. |
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Heavy Rainfall Hampers Tea Markets in India and Sri Lanka |
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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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Q&A: Upmanu Lall on India’s Nexus of Energy, Food and Water |
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Upmanu Lall talks specifically of three regions of India where cereals are grown, despite recent droughts. |
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Infographic: Alaska to India Bulk Water Export Data |
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Sitka, Alaska to send millions of gallons of water to India, which will then be distributed in the Middle East. |
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Timeline: North American Bulk Water Sales |
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Bulk water has been attempted and banned around the world. Visualize the last decade of attempts in Sitka. |
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Sudan’s Fight Against the Guinea Worm |
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The Guinea worm has the potential to become the second completely eradicated disease in human history—but the political stability of one African nation will play a crucial role. |
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The Himalayas With one-fifth of the world’s population relying on seasonal Himalayan melting, the disappearance of the Third Pole is already giving off warning signs.
Bottomless Precedent: Global Oil Problems Big spills and bigger damage to people and water resources around the globe
Top 19 Solutions to the Global Freshwater Crisis Counting down the 19 best solutions to the global freshwater crisis captured by a GlobeScan and SustainAbility poll.
Bulk Water Exports As demand for freshwater increases globally, a few companies and water-rich countries envision water shipped in large tankers.
Water + Climate It's evident - without water as part of the equation, there can be no long-term solution to climate change.
The Price of Water: A Comparison of Water Rates Across the country there is wide variation in use and price for water consumption in major urban areas.
Industrial Transformation in an Era of Water Scarcity Acute water shortages will change strategy, business operations.
Coal Ash: Toxic Water Dirty Legacy Contaminates Groundwater of an Indiana Town
Tracking the Asian Carp Asian carp have become the poster children of potential threats to the Great Lakes.
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Yunnan China: Water Crisis Yunnan Province is a microcosm of the challenges facing China's vulnerable freshwater supply.
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Patagonia's Hydropower Dilemma In Chile's Trackless Mountain Wilderness, A Clash Between Pristine Rivers and Hydropower Prospects.
The Biggest Dry: Australia The grievous consequences of drought and global warming are more visible and dangerous in Australia than in any other industrialized nation.
Niger Delta: War on Water Thousands Search for Fresh Water, Food in a Monumentally Contaminated War Zone
Water: The Top Global Priority International Circle of Blue | GlobeScan survey finds fresh water pollution, scarcity drive public concern.
