Water Supply at Risk, Las Vegas Considers $650 Million Insurance Policy

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A new pumping station would draw water from the bottom of a shrinking Lake Mead.

Colorado River Research Group Delivers Message of Water Limits

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Veteran scholars argue that creative solutions for the iconic watershed must begin with a hard fact, something our Brett Walton finds refreshing.

Infographic: World Food Supplies Concentrated in Brazil, China, Europe, India, and United States

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The amount of food in storage around the world is on the rise, but stocks are still historically low.

Diluted Bitumen Study: Expert Committee Holds First Meeting

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An investigation begins this week as to whether spills of heavy oils pose a greater environmental threat than spills of other crude oils.

This is India — “Maybe Tomorrow”

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Reflections of the banquet of bedlam that is modern India Photo…
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Thanksgiving: World Food Entree and Water News On The Side

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Sharing the table with a discussion of global grain supplies.
A South American drought keeps global grain reserves tight, but it could mean good things for North American corn producers.

World Food Supplies Recover From Drought and Reach 15-Year High

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Water scarcity and extreme weather are two reasons that food prices will stay high, however.

Corporate Water Risk Report: 5th CDP Survey of Top Global Companies

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The details are lacking, as risk disclosures often have a narrow focus and significant data gaps.

Meghalaya’s Coal Shutdown Order Tests Law and New Court’s Resolve

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The big case has huge ramifications for India's water, land,…

Orange County Recycled Water System Shows Importance of Collaboration

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From Southern California, a model of success for water’s future.

Peru and Chile Gold Mine Projects Address Water Concerns

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The mining companies behind the Conga and Pascua-Lama mines are working to gain support from communities who have been worried about water pollution and adequate supplies.

Recycled Water Facility in Australia Offers Lessons for Global Drought Planning

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Recycling wastewater is cheaper than desalination and less environmentally damaging than river diversions.