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Water groups, active in Paris, focus on implementing a climate agreement
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Federal Water Tap, November 16: Secretary of State Kerry Connects Climate Change and Water
The Rundown America’s top diplomat said that climate change will stress society because of water. Lake Erie algae bloom was the worst this century while researchers develop an early warning system for algae. Alabama and Florida senators wade into long-running Southeast water fight. Utah congressman redesigns a lauded, and now expired, conservation fund. The EPA […]
The Stream, October 30: Malawi Hydropower Declines By Two-Thirds
The Global Rundown Low water levels in Lake Malawi are significantly cutting hydropower production on Malawi’s largest river, wells are going dry in northern India as groundwater levels drop, and Chinook salmon are declining in California’s Sacramento River as the state’s drought continues. Areas of several major cities in China performed poorly on a government […]
Fish Screens Are Part of The Answer to Saving Sacramento River Salmon
Out of social confrontation over water and fish in California comes a fish story worth telling. By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue MAXWELL, Ca. — Before the founders of the Family Water Alliance began installing metal screens at the end of the big pipes that draw water from the Sacramento River to irrigate Colusa County’s […]
The Stream, October 6: Thousands Without Water in Flood-Hit South Carolina
The Global Rundown Areas of South Carolina were without water in the aftermath of severe flooding that disrupted state infrastructure. A federal appeals court in the United States ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to revisit rules for ballast water, while the White House proposed two new marine sanctuaries. The U.S. Justice Department revised the total […]
The Stream, October 6: Thousands Without Water in Flood-Hit South Carolina
The Global Rundown Areas of South Carolina were without water in the aftermath of severe flooding that disrupted state infrastructure. A federal appeals court in the United States ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to revisit rules for ballast water, while the White House proposed two new marine sanctuaries. The U.S. Justice Department revised the total […]
The Stream, October 5: Strong Storms Hit China, France, Guatemala, and South Carolina
The Global Rundown Heavy rainstorms and floods, many of them deadly, struck communities in China, France, Guatemala, and South Carolina. A survey of global companies found that more are making climate change a priority. Operators of Australia’s Snowy Mountain Hydroelectric Scheme announced plans to cut back water releases due to an El Nino, while water […]
The Stream, October 5: Strong Storms Hit China, France, Guatemala, and South Carolina
The Global Rundown Heavy rainstorms and floods, many of them deadly, struck communities in China, France, Guatemala, and South Carolina. A survey of global companies found that more are making climate change a priority. Operators of Australia’s Snowy Mountain Hydroelectric Scheme announced plans to cut back water releases due to an El Nino, while water […]
The Stream, September 29: NASA Announces Evidence For Flowing Water On Mars
The Global Rundown It is highly likely that liquid water is flowing on Mars, according to NASA, renewing hopes that life may exist on the red planet. Shell is discontinuing its program to explore for oil in the Arctic. Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan are making progress toward sharing the Nile River. Thousands of people in […]
The Stream, September 29: NASA Announces Evidence For Flowing Water On Mars
The Global Rundown It is highly likely that liquid water is flowing on Mars, according to NASA, renewing hopes that life may exist on the red planet. Shell is discontinuing its program to explore for oil in the Arctic. Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan are making progress toward sharing the Nile River. Thousands of people in […]
The Stream, July 27: Climate Change Could Cost Investors $4.2 Trillion
The Global Rundown Climate change will likely be very costly for private investors, according to a new report. It is also an increasing threat to people in China’s coastal cities, a researcher said. Drought and disease are destroying olive crops in Spain and Italy, while recent rains could mean a record sugar crop in Thailand. […]
The Stream, April 24: Cities Not Using China’s South-North Water Diversion
The Global Rundown Cities are not tapping into China’s massive South-North water diversion. Researchers raised concerns about the safety of Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam, groundwater levels dropped in India’s Andhra Pradesh state, and protests continued against a copper mine in Peru. A solar-powered desalination plant won USAID’s Desal Prize, and new regulations are expected to […]
