Less money means fewer staff positions and fewer research projects at the nation’s universities.
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Research + Reports
The Middle East takes its water shortages with anything but a grain of salt. Saudia Arabia plans to spend more than $3 billion on its newest desalination project.
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A love song, a hymn of mourning: where has Australia’s beloved water gone?
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An interactive map of Circle of Blue’s coverage of “The Biggest Dry“.
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An Industrialized Nation Reckons With A 12-Year Drought In The Murray-Darling Basin
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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.
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It’s time to stop playing around with reform, says renowned Australian water scientist John Williams.
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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.
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From any eye and all angles, the Murray-Darling River Basin conjures a grand but vexing vista.
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At First Aghast, Victoria Grower Leads Campaign in Support of Water-Saving Construction
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Can a Century of Canal Digging, Channel Constructing, Man Made Plumbing Be Undone
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BARCELONA — The days of can-to-can communication are over. To celebrate, Samsung recently announced its newest eco-savvy cell phone.
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Morning fog rolls in over the island community of Serra Malagueta, Cape Verde, and with it comes welcomed relief: drinkable water.
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LOS ANGELES — Drop by vaporous drop, the amount of water farmers lose through evaporation can be significant. But a scientist and his students intend to measure this amount exactly, using a telescope-like laser
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WASHINGTON — Evaporation might be a cool answer to global warming. That, or it could put the earth in even hotter water.
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WASHINGTON — Seven astronauts are set to blast off to the International Space Station on November 14, carrying with them vital equipment to expand the capacity of the station.
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Alternative fuels can be water-intensive. That’s according to a new report by researchers from the University of Texas at Austin.
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Willie Smits’ plan to save the orangutans of Borneo by planting a new forest has had an unintended side effect: rain.
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Posted on Monday, March 09, 2009
Australia’s Epic Drought is Global Warning Circle of Blue Reports The grievous consequences of drought and global warming are more visible and dangerous in Australia than in any other industrialized nation.