The Stream, October 28: Environmental Security in Latin America
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Environmental security is becoming a top priority in international…
Report & Conference: Assessing Great Lakes Health and Future — Al Gore Delivers Keynote
In Detroit last week, three organizations involved in Great Lakes management held concurrent and joint meetings to discuss the future of one of the world’s largest sources of fresh surface water. Former Vice President Al Gore delivered the keynote address, linking climate change to water issues.
The Stream, October 7: Final Hearing On Keystone XL Pipeline
Environmentalist Bill McKibben talks to the Guardian about tar…
The Stream, September 23: Sand Mining and Water Quality
Plans to capture and store carbon have failed to gain traction…
The Stream, September 8: Peak Water in Saudi Arabia
Peak water looms more ominously than peak oil for Saudi Arabia,…
Infographic: Wild Rice is Keystone Species for Upper Great Lakes Region
Wild Rice is an aquatic grass that is harvested annually for…
Where Food Grows on Water: Environmental and Human Threats to Wisconsin’s Wild Rice
For generations, the upper Great Lakes region has boasted harvests of wild rice, growing in Lake Superior and other watersheds within the basin. But disease, dams, and climate change are now endangering the uncultivated bounty.
Circle of Blue Director Appointed to World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Water Security
J. Carl Ganter is director of Circle of Blue, a global water…
Business vs. Environment: Ohio Governor Vetoes Lake Erie Water Withdrawal Bill
The highly controversial bill set the highest thresholds for water withdrawal permits in the Great Lakes region, sparking debate between environmentalists and businesses over the use of Lake Erie water.
The Stream, May 9: Adapting to Climate Change
Genetically-modified crops are not the solution to Europe's growing…
The Stream, May 2: Energy Peak
Surprisingly to some, carbon emissions and energy in the United…
The Stream, April 21: Blowin’ in the Wind
Reuters published a lengthy report on China's plans to unlock…