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The Stream, April 19: Power Cuts, Golf Booms

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Despite promises to curb power rationing, much of China is on…

The Stream, April 13: Legal Matters

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Dams in Brazil Despite calls for a moratorium, Brazil’s government…

Australia Builds Desalination Plants and Pipelines to Bring Water to Mines

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To feed water-hungry mining industries, similar plans are in the works to supply drought-ridden regions of Australia and China.

Infographic: Bohai Pipeline Map — Coal Reserves vs. Water Resources in Northern China

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A look at China's coal-rich, yet water-scarce northern region.

The Stream, April 1: Hydrocarbons

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After recent reports on NPR and The New York Times, this week…

The Stream, March 17: California’s Nitrate Contamination

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A new report led by the Pacific Institute reveals that nitrate…

The Stream, March 16: Sources of Power

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As Japan's nuclear emergency unfolds, the Guardian reports on…
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China Responds to Explosive Growth, Pollution, and Water Scarcity in Latest Five-Year Plan

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Will momentum for runaway development be too powerful to restrain?

Infographic: Successes and Failures of China’s Five-Year Plans (1996 -2010)

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A breakdown of previous plans gives context to the newly released 12th Five-Year Plan.

The Stream, March 15: Nuclear Power

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Germany has set a three-month moratorium on plans to extend the…

The Stream, March 3: South Africa’s Energy Mix

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Members of South Africa's Parliament are pushing for the country…

The Stream, March 2: Shale Uncovered

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In the next chapter of its gas drilling series, The New York…