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Where the Sun Never Sleeps (And Neither Do The Scientists)

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COB reporter Codi Kozacek travels above the Arctic Circle. In…

Chilean Government Decides Fate of Patagonia Dams Tomorrow

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The decision pits energy development against river protection…

A Crash Course in Urban Watersheds

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Cities are ecosystems too. Image by Codi Kozacek/ Circle…

Growth in Lima, Peru’s Capital, Served Without Water

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Ubiquitous water trucks are a guide to Peru's swelling metropolis. Photo…

In the Himalayas, Drones Map Melting Glaciers

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Researchers use new technology to gather data in rugged terrain. Video…

Water Levels Dropping, Fresno Weans Itself from Groundwater

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The largest city in California's San Joaquin Valley is transforming its water system, at a significant cost.

Census of Agriculture Data Is Christmas for Farm Nerds

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Farm data galore – by county and state, as well as nationally. Every…

California Governor’s Third Drought Order Sets New Water Rules, Requirements

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As temperatures heat up and water supplies dwindle, Governor Jerry Brown’s third drought order deals with lawns, laws, and emergency response.

California’s San Joaquin River Is Nation’s Most Endangered in 2014, Conservation Group Says

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Regardless of drought, the San Joaquin faces key decisions this year, according to American Rivers.

Australian State Considers Selling Its Biggest Water Assets, Built During Drought Panic

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Queensland’s rush to build desalination and recycled water…

Warnings — They Are So Easy To Ignore

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An American landslide as a global metaphor. Photo © Keith…

California Mountain Snowpack Likely to Receive a Failing Mark Tomorrow

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Rain and snow are falling today, but the winter of 2013-14 was historically hot and dry.