Along Fouled Ganga, Fresh Resolve to Make India’s Mother River Clean Again
Courts and Prime Minister Modi press for new operating system to stem pollution.
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The Story of Water, Energy, and Food Lives Here
Keith Schneider reports that the U.S.-China climate agreement is a Circle of Blue high point.
Infographic: California Drought Drains Groundwater Reserves and Encourages New Wells
Most aquifers in the state have dropped to record lows.
North American Fossil Fuel Boom Raises Risks From Expanding Oil and Gas Transport Network
Surge in oil and gas production has seen more spills that are harming water supplies. Photo © J. Carl Ganter / Circle of Blue Just west of the Mackinac Bridge, twin oil pipelines cross the Straits of Mackinac, a fast-flowing channel that connects Lake Michigan to Lake Huron. A series of oil pipeline spills in […]
Yes, It’s Raining in California. No, the Drought Is Not Over
Just look at the Texas drought — California could be waiting years to recover.
Infographic: World Food Supplies Concentrated in Brazil, China, Europe, India, and United States
The amount of food in storage around the world is on the rise, but stocks are still historically low.
Thanksgiving: World Food Entree and Water News On The Side
Sharing the table with a discussion of global grain supplies.
World Food Supplies Recover From Drought and Reach 15-Year High
Water scarcity and extreme weather are two reasons that food prices will stay high, however.
Infographic: Sao Paulo Drought Lowers Reservoirs to Critical Water Levels
The Cantareira reservoir water system that supplies half of Sao Paulo’s 20 million residents is now only 10 percent full after more than year of record-setting drought.
Infographic: Brazil’s Water Resources Far Away From Major Cities
Sao Paulo, the largest city in Brazil and the ninth largest in the world, is mired in a severe drought and faces the prospect of water rationing. Brazil, as a whole, has extremely abundant supplies of fresh water. Most of these supplies, however, are located in the Amazon basin, far away from the country’s big […]
Report: International Panel on Climate Change Reiterates Three Urgent Water Concerns
IPCC says the water cycle will intensify, leading to bigger storms, more droughts, and worsening water quality.
Sao Paulo’s Water Waiting Game Avoided Rationing But Produced Huge Risk of Severe Shortage
Desire to protect the poor left Brazil’s driest city few options other than new pipes and prayers for rain. Photo courtesy of heleniandrade via Flickr Creative Commons Sao Paulo’s Cantareira reservoirs, which supply half of the city’s 20 million people, are just 12 percent full.Click image to enlarge. By Codi Kozacek Circle of Blue In […]
