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Great Lakes States Take Halting Steps Toward Water Protections
Governments in the nation’s most water-rich region are responding…
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Commentary: Drought Influenced Syrian Civil War; So What, Says U.S. Congress
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U.S. Congress on an island of reflexive denial.
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Gila River Diversion Reaches Decision Point
Fate of an expensive Southwest water supply project is at stake
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Colorado to Approve First State Water Plan
Plan will endorse conservation, storage, and agricultural transfers…
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Atomic Crumbs Guide First Global Assessment of Groundwater Age
Newer groundwater is a small fraction of total reserves
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Landmark Klamath Basin Water Agreement Is on Verge of Collapse
Congress could allow year-end deadline for review and enactment…
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Big Investment Updates Great Lakes Shipping
New technology and ships make maritime commerce more efficient,…
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Ecosystems Are Dying as Long Island Contends With a Nitrogen Bomb
Septic systems and nitrogen pollution are killing the island's…
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El Nino Droughts Take Toll in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific
Millions of people from Australia to Ethiopia are facing water…
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Infographic: Plan to Change Lake Ontario Water Level Regulations Considered by Canada, U.S.
Simulations using 20th-century climate data compare Lake Ontario…
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Lake Ontario Water Level Plan Tests Attitudes Toward Environment
Plan 2014, a proposal to alter lake levels and restore wetlands,…
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Lighting Small Fires As Cure to Catastrophic Blazes in California
Prescribed burns tested in Klamath Mountains.
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