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Montana and Wyoming have taken their transboundary water dispute to the Supreme Court. Wyoming won the first round. But others await in a case that will help decide how much water is really available to generate energy and to produce food in one of the nation’s driest regions, as well as who has access to that water.
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The seven major river basins, as a whole, have had steady improvements in water quality over the past decade.
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The farm sector and the coal sector together made up 85 percent of water used in China last year. These photos take a look at the people and places affected by rising energy demand, accelerating modernization, and diminishing freshwater resources.
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The Yellow River Basin is the center of a contest over water, energy, and agriculture.
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The population of China’s capital has doubled since 1980, and, though agricultural and industrial water use is down, municipal use is up.
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