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The Stream, August 18: U.S. National Park Service Repeals Ban on Disposable Water Bottles
The Global Rundown
The United States National Park Service reverses…
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The Stream, August 17: Mudslide Devastates Sierra Leone
The Global Rundown
A mudslide in Freetown, Sierra Leone washes…
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The Stream, August 16: Millions of Americans Exposed to Unsafe Drinking Water in Past Decade
The Global Rundown
The EPA estimates that 63 million United…
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The Stream, August 14: U.S. and Mexico Finalize Colorado River Water-Sharing Agreement
The Global Rundown
The United States and Mexico finalize a water-sharing…
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The Stream, August 11: Rising Sea Levels Pose Imminent Risk to Alaska Towns
The Global Rundown
Coastal towns in Alaska call for help as…
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The Stream, August 10: Incomplete Drought Recovery May Be New Global Norm
The Global Rundown
Rising rivers in Venezuela have forced hundreds…
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The Stream, August 9: Flooding in Thailand and Vietnam Kills Dozens
The Global Rundown
Floods in northern Vietnam killed 26 and…
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The Stream, August 7: A Year After Olympics, Rio de Janeiro Water Quality Still Struggles
The Global Rundown
Water pollution in the rivers and bays of…
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The Stream, August 4: Scientists Link Groundwater Depletion To Disappearing Great Plains Streams
The Global Rundown
Declining groundwater levels in the U.S.…
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The Stream, August 3: Uneven India Monsoon Brings Droughts and Floods
The Global Rundown
Levels of monsoon rainfall have ranged widely…
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The Stream, August 2: Flint Water Contamination Caused By Lack of Corrosion Control, Study Confirms
The Global Rundown
A study examining the causes of lead contamination…
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The Stream, August 1: Study Links Climate Change To Farmer Suicides in India
The Global Rundown
A new study links thousands of farmer suicides…