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The Stream, March 21: Drought, Fire, and Kenya’s Wildlife
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Drought and Water Access
A forest fire in China's Yunnan province…
Map: Major Hydropower in China
China is pushing its renewable energy agenda by investing in hydropower. By 2015, the Chinese government expects that its installed capacity from hydropower will amount to 300,000 megawatts, thus reducing the nation's reliance on fossil fuels.
The Stream, March 19: The Water Factor in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
U.S. scientists are investigating whether DNA from Asian carp…
The Stream, March 16: Emissions On The Rise
Climate Change
Fossil fuels will supply 85 percent of the world's…
The Stream, March 15: On Weather Extremes, Land Grabs and Nuclear Power
Climate Change
Australia should brace itself for higher temperatures…
The Stream, March 14: South Africa’s Water Gap
South Africa could face a 17 percent gap between water supply…
The Stream, March 13: South American Gold Rush Triggers Worries Over Water
What are "social-environmental" conflicts? Why are mining projects…
The Stream, March 2: Where Did The Brahmaputra River’s Water Go?
As water levels dropped three meters (10 feet) in India's Brahmaputra…
The Stream, March 1: Drought Could Return to the Horn of Africa
Africa
A massive relocation program in Ethiopia is pitting village…
The Stream, February 27: The U.S. Shale Oil Boom
Energy
The shale oil boom in the United States is putting a…
The Stream, February 22: Africa’s Food Security
Water Quality
Environmental degradation, including waste water…
The Stream, February 20: Low Water Levels May Hurt Texas Rice Industry
Water-Food
Continuing low water levels in Texas may prompt the…