A World on Fire Is a Water Risk
The world is awash in flames. Nearly 22 million acres in Canada have burned this year, the second highest annual total for the country in the last four decades. The European Union is experiencing its worst fire year in the last two decades. Much of the damage has occurred in Portugal, where three times more…
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The Season of Our Growing Discontent
Summer, in the popular imagination, was the carefree season, a languid serenade associated with long, lazy days and a cold drink in hand. Schools emptied. Beaches and campsites bustled. Otherwise, life slowed down. It is a more menacing time now. The cold drink is still poolside, but behind it gather thunderheads and smoke plumes. At…
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Trump Cracks Global Order
The Blue Planet Report, published quarterly, reveals the biggest water stories and trends shaping the world today.
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