The Stream, December 20: Brazil Dam Combines Energy Goals with River Stewardship

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Water and Energy At the binational Itaipú hydropower dam on…

The Stream, December 19: Tropical Forests are Key to Regulating Water Systems, Scientists Say

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Water Supply Tropical forests act like sponges that trap water…

The Stream, December 18: 21 Percent of Population Could Face Chronic Water Scarcity With Warming of 2 Degrees Celsius

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Climate Change An increase in global temperatures by 2 degrees…

The Stream, December 16: Electronic Waste Expected to Increase 33 Percent in Four Years, Poses Water Pollution Threat

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Pollution Discarded computers, tablets, refrigerators, and other…

The Stream, December 13: Drought and Food Shortages Hit Malawi

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Africa A severe drought in Malawi is creating food shortages…

The Stream, December 12: Hydropower and Bhutan’s New Democracy

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Water and Government Bhutan plans to increase its hydropower…

The Stream, December 11: Australia’s Government Removes Murray-Darling From Threatened Ecosystem List

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Australia’s federal environment minister will no longer need…

The Stream, December 10: Large Freshwater Reserves Discovered Under the Sea

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An estimated 500,000 cubic kilometers of fresh and brackish water…

The Stream, December 9: China Is Not Prepared for Climate Change, Government Says

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Climate Change Despite some actions to improve ecosystem resiliency…

The Stream, December 6: Report Details Countries at Risk of Water Wars

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Countries in eastern Africa, the Middle East, and Asia are most…

The Stream, December 5: 11 U.S. Cities Face Water-Scarcity Risks

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Analyzing two reports about future water stress in the United…