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Ecosystems Are Dying as Long Island Contends With a Nitrogen Bomb

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November 4, 2015

Septic systems and nitrogen pollution are killing the island's…

Lake Ontario Water Level Plan Tests Attitudes Toward Environment

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October 28, 2015

Plan 2014, a proposal to alter lake levels and restore wetlands,…

Q&A: Elynn Walter on the Sustainable Development Goal for Drinking Water

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September 29, 2015

Elynn Walter is the sustainability director at WASH Advocates, a Washington, D.C.-based initiative that aims to increase awareness of the global water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) challenge and solutions, and to increase the amount and effectiveness of resources devoted to those solutions throughout the developing world. She talks with Circle of Blue about the Sustainable Development subgoal to achieve universal drinking water access.

Pope Francis Visit, VW Fraud, China Cap and Trade, and John Boehner — How They Coincide

September 28, 2015

Circle of Blue Senior Editor Keith Schneider puts an eventful…

Water Talk: Expert Q&As on the UN Sustainable Development Goals for Water

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September 25, 2015

For the first time, international leaders meeting in New York City this weekend will consider a dedicated goal for water.

Water, Food, and Ecuador

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June 22, 2015

From New York to Chicago to South America, Circle of Blue intern Miranda Cawley describes what drew her to the water-food-energy nexus.

A Discussion With Lana Pollack, U.S. Chair of the International Joint Commission

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June 1, 2015

Lana Pollack, U.S. Chair of the IJC, talks with Circle of Blue last month in Chicago about some of the most pressing issues in the Great Lakes region.