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Australia Builds Desalination Plants and Pipelines to Bring Water to Mines
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To feed water-hungry mining industries, similar plans are in the works to supply drought-ridden regions of Australia and China.

Infographic: Bohai Pipeline Map — Coal Reserves vs. Water Resources in Northern China
A look at China's coal-rich, yet water-scarce northern region.

The Stream, March 30: Water and Cities
More than a billion people around the world will face severe…

The Stream, March 29: Kenya Opens Carbon Exchange
Kenya expects to start construction of a 300-megawatt Lake Turkana…

The Stream, March 24: India-Pakistan Water Disputes
A 330-megawatt dam under construction in the Indus River Basin…

The Stream, March 23: World Water Ranking
Mauritania, Kuwait and Jordan are the most water-stressed countries…

The Stream, March 17: California’s Nitrate Contamination
A new report led by the Pacific Institute reveals that nitrate…

China Responds to Explosive Growth, Pollution, and Water Scarcity in Latest Five-Year Plan
Will momentum for runaway development be too powerful to restrain?

Infographic: Successes and Failures of China’s Five-Year Plans (1996 -2010)
A breakdown of previous plans gives context to the newly released 12th Five-Year Plan.

The Stream, March 15: Nuclear Power
Germany has set a three-month moratorium on plans to extend the…

The Stream, March 14: Water and Food
The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts that the 2010-11…

The Stream, March 11: Japan Earthquake
An earthquake of 8.9. magnitude has hit Japan, triggering devastating…