Meddling With the Environment Puts Rio Tinto on Mock Olympic Podium

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Environmentalists and workers' unions are angry that Rio Tinto,…

The Stream, July 24: Beijing Under Water

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Floods Almost two weeks after the devastating floods in southern…

The Stream, July 23: Looking Ahead As U.S. Drought Persists

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The U.S. drought could last through October, prolonged by potential…

Federal Water Tap, July 23: Alaska Submits Study Plan for Large Dam

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The Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project envisions a dam 700…

The Birth of a Drought Report: Behind the Scenes with the People Who Produce the U.S. Drought Monitor

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Drought blankets much of the United States. Each week, hundreds…

The Stream, July 20: Saving The Jordan River and The Dead Sea

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Middle East Israel's government plans totransfer water from…

This Is What Extreme Drought Looks Like, On a Graph

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The Arkansas River in western Kansas is flowing at less than…

Has the Invasion Started? Asian Carp eDNA Found in Lake Erie

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While federal efforts are largely focused on stonewalling invasive Asian carp at Chicago, the fish could be making their way into the Great Lakes through Lake Erie, where studies show they are likely to thrive.

Tang He & Dai Xiaoyan

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While young people around the world are saving up to buy the…

The Stream, July 19: Pricing, Pollution and a Warming Planet

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Regulatory measures The Clean Water Act has largely fallen short…

Action Figures: Network and Teamwork

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Circle of Blue editorial intern Aubrey Blanche, known in the office as Aubrey2, gives us a peak behind the scenes of the new Action Figures series.

Along the Eastern Line of China’s South-North Water Transfer Project

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Circle of Blue reporter Nadya Ivanova recounts her recent trip to China and updates our coverage of the nation's massive water transfer project.