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Rocky Mountain Oil Range: Is Water for Shale?

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The West harbors beneath its jagged peaks three times more…

Rainy Tennessee Copes with Valley of Ashes

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What happens when the earth gives way? Residents and authorities…

Glaciers Adrift: Climate Change Comes to Nepal

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Although many Nepalis have contributed little to climate change, they experience it most drastically.

States Remedy Polluted Ohio River

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When officials found high fecal counts in the Ohio River, they…

Courting Disaster: Chevron Brought Before Law in Ecuador Wastewater Dispute

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More than 125,000 people have filed a class-action lawsuit in Ecuador.

The Walled Grave: Politics of Neglect Caused Zimbabwe’s Cholera Outbreak

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Grim consequences of failed water and sanitation infrastructure by…

Un-ease and Dis-ease a Crippling Combination for Democratic Republic of Congo

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As emerging conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…

Congressmen Urge Obama to Strengthen Clean Water Act

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The Bush Administration has weakened the maw of the Clean Water…

Runaway Runoff: New Report Urges Better Monitoring of Mississippi River

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WASHINGTON -- While a multivitamin a day may keep the doctor…

Fuel Worth Its Saltwater: Could Saline Solve the Ethanol Controversy?

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Desalination remains an expensive solution to water scarcity,…

Choking on Change: Study Estimates Cost of Water Pollution

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MANHATTAN, Kansas -- A sip of water, a wad of singles, a wending…

Toxic Yellow River Intensifies ‘China’s Sorrow’

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BEIJING -- One third of China's Yellow River is now poisonous…