Faced with irrigation restrictions, many farmers in eastern Hebei Province look for other ways to make a living.

The Stream, May 9: Adapting to Climate Change

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Genetically-modified crops are not the solution to Europe's growing…
Faced with irrigation restrictions, many farmers in eastern Hebei Province look for other ways to make a living.

Federal Water Tap, May 9: Follow the Money

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Fool Me Once, Shame on You. Fool Me Twice... Before the Deepwater…
Faced with irrigation restrictions, many farmers in eastern Hebei Province look for other ways to make a living.

The Stream, May 6: Alberta Oil Spill

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About 28,000 barrels of crude oil spilled from a broken pipeline…
China Water Stats Information Graphic

Infographic: Beijing Water Use and Population Statistics

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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.

Photo Slideshow: Beijing Water Imports and Wastewater Recycling

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A gallery of images from Beijing and neighboring Hebei Province, where the capital city is importing water from farmers and fishermen.

The Price of Water 2011: Prices Rise an Average of 9 Percent in Major U.S. Cities

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Because of costlier inputs and infrastructure replacement, rate experts predict prices will only go higher.
Tar Sands Map

South of the Border—Second Environmental Review of Tar Sands Pipeline Leaves Many Groups Unsatisfied

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Residents and lawmakers in Nebraska mull their options for protecting key groundwater sources.
World's Population

Infographic: World’s Population with Access to Safe Drinking Water

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Entry in the 2011 Urban Water Design Challenge, sponsored by…
Faced with irrigation restrictions, many farmers in eastern Hebei Province look for other ways to make a living.

The Stream, May 5: Soaring Population

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The world's population could explode to 10.1 billion by the end…
Au Sable

Divided Michigan Supreme Court Overturns Anglers of the Au Sable Decision, Reverses Environmental Victory

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The Michigan Supreme Court’s new conservative majority overturned a four-month-old court decision by a 4-3 margin this week, casting doubt on the rights of state citizens to sue over environmental harm.
Faced with irrigation restrictions, many farmers in eastern Hebei Province look for other ways to make a living.

The Stream, May 4: China’s Energy

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The golf course market is enjoying a bonanza in China despite…
Faced with irrigation restrictions, many farmers in eastern Hebei Province look for other ways to make a living.

Off the Deep End — Beijing’s Water Demand Outpaces Supply Despite Conservation, Recycling, and Imports

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How China's capital got in over its head, and what the city is doing to get its water crisis under control.