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The Stream, February 7: Extreme Weather
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Weather Extremes
Thousands of Australians have been forced from…
The Stream, February 2: Argentina’s Drought
Shallow canals and low water levels in Argentina have grounded…
The Stream, January 31: Mining and Food Production
Australia's first law intended to protect prime agricultural…
The Stream, January 25: Milk, Arsenic and Mexico’s Water
Arsenic
Arsenic is tainting freshwater supplies in Mexico's…
The Stream, January 19: Shale Gas and the Renewable Energy Sector
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have…
Update: China Completes Tunnel Under Yellow River for South-North Water Transfer Project
China is on target to begin transferring water from the Yangtze River Basin to Hebei, Shandong, and Tianjin by 2013.
The Stream, December 30: Great Lakes Water Levels May Drop
Water levels are expected to rise on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario…
The Stream, December 22: Mercury Emissions Cuts Benefit Water
Emissions
The United States passed new rules to cut mercury…
The Stream, December 21: Raising The Price Of Carbon
The European Union's environment committee voted to decrease…
The Stream, December 1: Australia’s Coal-seam Gas Development
Australia's fast-growing coal-seam gas industry is a "relatively…
Report: Thirsty Power Plants Increase U.S. Water Stress
Water-energy choke points in Texas serve as examples of a larger issue for the United States, as pointed out in a new report for the Energy and Water in a Warming World Initiative, spearheaded by the Union of Concerned Scientists.
The Stream, November 24: Big Business and Climate Policy
Big carbon-intensive corporations are campaigning to increase…