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Infrastructure, Water News

Eliminating the Buffer Zone: Colorado’s High Park Fire Has Water Agencies on Alert

by Brett Walton June 12, 2012June 24, 2012

Climate

Forecasting Western U.S. Water Supply in 2012: La Niña Again Delivers a Wet North and a Dry South

by Brett Walton May 1, 2012December 14, 2015

Climate, Drought

Digital Drought: Australia’s Future on Fire in Acclaimed Media Project

by Sarah Haughn March 31, 2009April 1, 2009

Water News

Interactive Map: Biggest Dry

by Circle of Blue March 9, 2009November 24, 2015

Water News

Australia’s Food Bowl, Like The World’s, Is Drying Up

by Keith Schneider March 9, 2009March 12, 2025

Water News

Here’s Something New in Australia: A Plan That Takes Water from Agriculture

by Keith Schneider March 9, 2009March 10, 2016

Water News

Behind Curtain of Fire, A Land Disfigured By Man and Drought

by Keith Schneider March 9, 2009March 10, 2016

Climate, Drought

Monsoon of Ash: Drought Ravaged Australia on Fire

by Sarah Haughn February 8, 2009February 9, 2009

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A sweeping plan to build 21 gigawatts of solar plus batteries on 136,000 acres could be a lifeline for Central Valley farmers facing devastating water shortages.

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EPA Reversal Opens the Door to More Mercury Pollution

Federal pollution exemptions for coal plants reverse decades of progress on toxic air and water pollution.

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The Great Lakes Are Wasting a Massive Source of Clean Energy

Huge potential gains from using waste heat from sewers, data centers, and power plants.

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Eliminating the Buffer Zone: Colorado’s High Park Fire Has Water Agencies on Alert

Forecasting Western U.S. Water Supply in 2012: La Niña Again Delivers a Wet North and a Dry South

Interactive Map: Biggest Dry

Australia’s Food Bowl, Like The World’s, Is Drying Up

Here’s Something New in Australia: A Plan That Takes Water from Agriculture

Monsoon of Ash: Drought Ravaged Australia on Fire

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