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War in Ukraine, Drought Converge to Worsen Hunger Crises in Horn of Africa
Record-high global food prices coincide with failed harvests
The Stream, January 28, 2022: Leases For Minnesota Mine Cancelled By Biden Administration
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Water taps at a South Africa primary school run dry amid an ongoing water shortage in the country’s Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. A recent study discovers PFAS chemicals in popular brand name products sold around the world. The U.S. EPA issues a directive to Jackson, Mississippi officials to upgrade the city’s water […]
The Stream, January 12, 2022: New Study Issues Grim Forecast For California’s San Joaquin Valley
A new report found that the average annual temperature in the San Joaquin Valley could increase by four degrees within three decades.
Where Is The Water Going?
Small farmers struggle as ag titans wheel water for profit
HotSpots H2O: As Famine Looms in East Africa, Humanitarian Groups Call for Urgent Action
Drought has left millions in the region facing food insecurity—and conditions are expected to get worse.
HotSpots H2O: New Report Urges Policymakers to ‘Wake Up to the Looming Water Crisis’
Current rates of progress on water, sanitation, and hygiene would need to quadruple to meet UN targets.
HotSpots H2O: ‘Global Indigenous Agenda’ Calls for Water, Land, and Resource Governance at 2021 IUCN World Congress
The newly released “Global Indigenous Agenda for the Governance of Indigenous Lands, Territories, Waters, Coastal Seas and Natural Resources,” authored by the IUCN Indigenous partner organizations, outlines five goals that together seek to strengthen the relationship between Indigenous land rights and sustainable environmental conservation.
The Stream, August 6, 2021: The Drought Edition
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN In the American West, drought and wildfire are threatening California’s power grid and Nestle will continue bottling water in a drought-stricken Colorado county. Drought in Hawaii results in the state’s largest wildfire on record. Ranch cattle are starving to death in Mexico amid a historic drought. In South America, snowfall on the […]
The Stream, August 4, 2021: Experts Say Rising Sea Levels and Flooding Could Make Lagos Uninhabitable
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Nigeria is facing a cholera outbreak in a region whose health systems are least equipped to handle it. Lagos, Nigeria, could be uninhabitable by the end of the century as flooding events worsen and sea levels continue to rise. British Columbia, Canada is forcing most groundwater users to apply for a license […]
