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Fish Screens Are Part of The Answer to Saving Sacramento River Salmon
Out of social confrontation over water and fish in California…

Infographic: Ohio Passes Farm Regulations to Stop Lake Erie Toxic Algae
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Ohio passes its first regulations on farm practices and wastewater discharges since the Toledo drinking water crisis eight months ago.

Video: Scarcity, Pollution, and Energy are Choke Point: China II Focus
Choke Point: China is an on-the-ground report that displays in…

The Stream, November 14: Flooding Hits Rome
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Suburbs, towns and farms outside of Rome flooded…

The Stream, August 16: Climate Refugees
The deltas of the the Mekong, Irrawaddy, Niger, Nile, Mississippi,…

Dried Up: Texas Industry and Residents Square Off Over Water as Drought Continues
With nearly 65 percent of Texas experiencing exceptional drought, water is becoming increasingly precious—and scarce—in a state that has to divide the resource between the growing appetites of farmers, city residents, and energy corporations.

Photo Slideshow: Food and Farmers — China's Other Challenge
The farm sector and the coal sector together made up 85 percent of water used in China last year. These photos take a look at the people and places affected by rising energy demand, accelerating modernization, and diminishing freshwater resources.

China's Other Looming Choke Point: Food Production
The Yellow River Basin is the center of a contest over water, energy, and agriculture.

The Stream, May 23: Water and the Middle East
President Barack Obama's speech on the Middle East last week…

The Stream, May 16: Droughts and Floods
A dire drought is forcing France to set severe restrictions on…

Australia Summit: Droughts and a Verbal Heat Wave
As droughts are hot on Australia’s heels, Maude Barlow –…