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Drought in India Forces Talk of User Fees, Rainwater Harvesting

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Fierce heat has allegedly killed dozens as country awaits arrival of monsoons.

Drought in Australia Connected to Snowfall in Antarctica, Researchers Find

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Relationship between Australia's drought and Antarctica's increased snowfall offers clues to human contribution to global warming. Scientists have linked a severe, decades-old drought in Australia to increased snowfall in East Antarctica.

China Resettles 300,000 for Plans to Redirect Water to Combat Drought

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Nearly 1.5 million people in the Hunan and Guangdong provinces have reported drinking water shortages.

More Than Bugs & Bunnies: Evaporating Okeechobee a Matter of Life and Death

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Tempers flare across Florida as dry conditions persist -- perfect…

Down and Drought: Billions Needed to Rescue China’s Agriculture

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China has not seen weather this dry in 50 years.

Drought Causing Mass Migration, Increased Violence in Kenya

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ISIOLO, Kenya -- For farmers in parched north-eastern Kenya,…

As the Murray River Dries, Hope Dies

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The lower lakes of the Murray River in South Australia are…

Atlanta’s Lake Lanier at near-record low July 4

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ATLANTA-With the water level at Lake Lanier verging on a record…

U.S. Faces Era Of Water Scarcity

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Profligate use hurts in unexpected places Quest for new supplies…

Lake Mead, the American Southwest, and water: an interview with Tim Barnett

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In an interview with Circle of Blue, Tim Barnett discuses the…

Vanishing Lake Chad — A Water Crisis in Central Africa

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by C.T. Pope Once the third-largest source of freshwater…

Energy and Water Needs Collide in Central Asia

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After a harsh winter and intense spring flooding, the cities,…