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Food Security: Race to Prevent Famine As Drought and Food Crisis Plague Africa’s Sahel

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An estimated 10 million people are struggling with growing food shortages in Burkina Faso, Chad, Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger, which have all declared emergencies and appealed for international assistance. Aid agencies and governments are now bracing to reach remote communities before the situation deteriorates into a famine.
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The Stream, March 7: Australia Floods Stir Murray-Darling Debate

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Extensive flooding in Australia makes the need to implement a…
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The Stream, March 2: Where Did The Brahmaputra River’s Water Go?

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As water levels dropped three meters (10 feet) in India's Brahmaputra…
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The Stream, March 1: Drought Could Return to the Horn of Africa

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Africa A massive relocation program in Ethiopia is pitting village…
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The Stream, February 27: The U.S. Shale Oil Boom

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Energy The shale oil boom in the United States is putting a…
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The Stream, February 22: Africa’s Food Security

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Water Quality Environmental degradation, including waste water…
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The Stream, February 21: Drought Declared in South-East England

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Droughts South-East England is officially in a state of drought,…
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The Stream, February 16: Uruguay to Begin Onshore Oil and Gas Exploration

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Uruguay has signed a contract with U.S. company Schuepbach Energy…
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Resurrecting an Old Desalination Technology to Test Desert Agriculture

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At a U.S. desalination research facility this month, a 2,500-year-old…
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The Stream, February 7: Extreme Weather

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Weather Extremes Thousands of Australians have been forced from…
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The Stream, February 2: Argentina’s Drought

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Shallow canals and low water levels in Argentina have grounded…
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The Stream, January 30: U.S. Natural Gas Reserves

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Just how much natural gas is there in the United States? A recent…