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Camels May Store Answers for Thirsty Africa

June 25, 2009

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Camel farming may become a central focus in the arid and semi-arid regions of Africa as climate change tightens its grip on agriculture. Read more

Peter Gleick: Water for Energy, the Bad Bet for Biofuels

June 19, 2009

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In the ongoing debate about rethinking America’s energy future, there has been far too little discussion about water. Read more

White House Report: US to Face Floods, Droughts and Competition for Water

June 19, 2009

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The White House issued last Tuesday an assessment of how global warming will unfold across the United States in the next century. Read more

Officials Look to Make Tap Water Trendy in Venice

June 12, 2009

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As the environmental conscience of Italy grows, officials are trying to cut down on the plastic bottles that are stacking up in Venice’s trash cans, creating a nuisance. Read more

More Water for Fish, NOAA Declares

June 5, 2009

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In a 800-page report federal officials issued a dire prediction for California’s salmon — they’re just about out of water. Read more

Fire Hot, Sky Blue, Australia’s Dire Drought Tests Journalists

June 4, 2009

A Struggle to Tell a Story Everyone Seems to Know Read more

New Project Resurrects Hope for Dying Aral Sea

May 5, 2009

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“Good news – the mother sea is coming,” says a sign hanging over a street in the town of Aral, Kazakhstan. Read more

Water Allocations for Californian Farmers Increased, But Only Somewhat

April 22, 2009

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Farmers south of California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta can expect to receive about 10 percent of their federally allocated water this spring Read more

New Report: Turbid Water Stirs Up Future of Insecurity for Asia

April 17, 2009

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Asia faces unprecedented water challenges, experts say, but solutions are within reach. Read more

More Than Bugs & Bunnies: Evaporating Okeechobee a Matter of Life and Death

April 13, 2009

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Tempers flare across Florida as dry conditions persist — perfect weather for the state’s most pernicious parasite: worry. Read more

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