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The Stream, September 26: New Approach To Global Food Production

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Drought-stricken Texas is desperately behind and short of funds…
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Federal Water Tap, September 26: Dam Removal, Present and Future

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In Washington Last week the federal government began tearing…
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The Stream, September 23: Sand Mining and Water Quality

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Plans to capture and store carbon have failed to gain traction…

James Workman: My Local Wants vs. Their Global Needs — UN Water Forum Hints at Tensions of Competing Agendas

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Heavy hitters in the water world met at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on September 16 for a public-awareness marketing campaign. But who is the target audience? And what message do they need to hear?
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The Stream, September 22: U.K. Shale Gas

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More than a third of the European Union's agro-environmental…
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The Stream, September 21: Flood Evacuations

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About 1.2 million people have been told to evacuate in western…

Disturbing U.S. WASH Report: Water and Sanitation Lacking for Poorest Americans

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Despite an extensive water and sanitation system ranking among the world’s best, a human rights lawyer — appointed by the United Nations — has reported that some of the poorest Americans live without affordable, convenient access to these basic necessities.
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2011 is Record-setting Year for Climate Change: Ice Melts in Arctic, High Temps in U.S.

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A new study has revealed that ice volume in the Arctic Sea reached an all-time low in 2010. Meanwhile, in the United States, more high-temperature records have been set this summer than in any other year previously, as well as many regions that have broken rainfall and drought records.
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Peter Gleick: When Climate Changes Come and Water Policies Fail. Pray for Rain?

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Texans and the rest of the country are getting a preview of the future of water when national and local leadership on climate and water policies fails.
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The Stream, September 20: Biggest Dam Removal in U.S. History

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The United States has started a $27 million project to remove…
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The Stream, September 19: Hydropower and Climate Change

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The world's dams are unprepared for climate change conditions,…
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Federal Water Tap, September 19: Resource Disputes

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Salmon and Gold A Senate Democrat from Washington state says…