Speaking of Water with Janis Searles Jones – Ocean Conservancy

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Janis Searles Jones, CEO of the Ocean Conservancy speaks with Circle of Blue's J. Carl Ganter about where freshwater and ocean preservation meet.

The Stream, July 10, 2019: Chicago Halts Water Meter Installation Over Lead Contamination Concerns

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The Global Rundown The mayor of Chicago, Illinois, halts a water…

Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru eye bond for extreme weather -minister

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Countries aim to work with the World Bank to launch a new bond to cover losses from El Niño and other extreme weather.

The Stream, July 9, 2019: After Month Without Rain, Drought Withers Rice Fields in Indonesia

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The Global Rundown Dry conditions affect more than 100,000 hectares…

What’s Up With Water – Vietnam’s Water Challenges

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A new report by the World Bank outlines the challenges that Vietnam faces.
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HotSpots H2O: Water Supply Disrupted for 3.2m in Eastern Ukraine Amid Repeated Shelling

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In the final week of June, five incidents disrupted water and sanitation systems in tumultuous Eastern Ukraine, according to a report by UNICEF. 

The Stream, July 5, 2019: Japan Orders 1.1M People to Evacuate Amid Severe Rains

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The Global Rundown Japan orders one million people to evacuate…

PERSPECTIVE: Water Risks Threaten to Derail Vietnam’s Economic Success

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Depletion and pollution of Vietnam's water supplies are hurting the country now, and could cause economic losses up to 6 percent by 2035, says new World Bank report.

The Stream, July 2, 2019: Freak Storm Dumps Two Meters of Hail on Guadalajara, Mexico

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The Global Rundown A freak storm deluges Guadalajara, Mexico,…

HotSpots H2O: France Endures Hottest Day on Record as Heatwave Parches Europe

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A record-breaking heatwave is scorching parts of Europe, sparking wildfires and prompting water restrictions. The sweltering temperatures have caused seven deaths so far. 

Restoring Water Systems in Paradise, California

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This week's episode of Circle of Blue's weekly podcast, What's Up With Water, focuses on restoring water systems to Paradise, California.