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Video: The Biggest Dry, Stories of Australia’s Waning Rivers & Worried Towns
A love song, a hymn of mourning: where has Australia’s beloved water gone?
Video: Aboriginal Elder Beryl Carmichael Sings the River’s Lament
Using chants and stories, Aboriginal elder Beryl Carmichael shares with Circle of Blue the spiritual and visceral pain of a dry and dying Darling River.
Video: Caring for Basins Beyond Reform with Australian Scientist John Williams
It’s time to stop playing around with reform, says renowned Australian water scientist John Williams.
Video: Julian Cribb Predicts “Diabolical” Future for World’s River Basins
Agricultural journalist Julian Cribb forecasts a perilous destiny for the world’s river basins and food baskets, a destiny he attributes to climate change and unchecked agricultural demand for water.
Video: Greg Ogle Illustrates Murray’s Failing Circulatory System
Farmer turned conservationist, Greg Ogle explains how appearances can be deceiving.
Video: Mark Turrell Interview
An interview with Imaginatik CEO Mark Turrell about Idea Central.
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Idea Central: Collaborative Solutions to SE Australia’s Water CrisisSoftware to Engage the Wisdom of Crowds By Nadya Ivanova Circle of Blue Following publication of The Biggest Dry – a multimedia...
Fire Hot, Sky Blue, Australia’s Dire Drought Tests JournalistsA Struggle to Tell a Story Everyone Seems to Know Old rice paddies turn to wheat fields and wheat fields turn to dust, so goes the...
The Biggest DryAustralia’s Epic Drought is Global Warning Circle of Blue Reports The grievous consequences of drought and global warming are...
Australia’s Food Bowl, Like The World’s, Is Drying UpAn Industrialized Nation Reckons With A 12-Year Drought In The Murray-Darling Basin The skeletons of Australia’s iconic Red Gum...
A Rice Town’s CryWill the sky ever listen again? A lone rice paddy stands flooded with water pumped from the ground near Deniliquin, New South Wales....
An Elder’s Prayer for The RiverFish Come Back Dead Red Gum trees, Lake Pamamaroo near Menindee (click image to enlarge). by Keith Schneider Photographs by J. Carl...
Here’s Something New in Australia: A Plan That Takes Water from AgricultureAt First Aghast, Victoria Grower Leads Campaign in Support of Water-Saving Construction The sun-dried expanse between Shepparton and...
Behind Curtain of Fire, A Land Disfigured By Man and DroughtCan a Century of Canal Digging, Channel Constructing, Man Made Plumbing Be Undone Once a farmer now a conservationist, Greg Ogle stands...
The Biggest Dry: Credits and AcknowledgmentsManaging Director J. Carl Ganter Writer & Senior Editor Keith Schneider Interactive Editor Eric Daigh Producer Eileen E Ganter Field...
- Peter Gleick: How Much Water do YOU Use at Home?
A new tool for figuring out our home water and energy and greenhouse gas footprint.
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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.
