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Israel’s Mediterranean Desalination Plants Shift Regional Water Balance

Desalination could remake the region’s politics and ecology.…

Fear and Hoping in Seattle

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All is woe in the water world — or is it? Circle of Blue reporter Brett Walton reflects on an extraordinary summer.

Report: Water, Temperature Changes Not Central Drivers of Sub-Sahara Africa Conflicts

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Rainfall is not a strong motivator of violence, but higher temperatures…

Egypt’s Assets in Ethiopia May Help Ease Tensions Over Nile River

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The African country reaches out to its Nile Basin neighbor.

After Istanbul: Bridges Built and Burned Over Scarce Water

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The United Arab Emirates might be rolling in oil and natural…

Detroit’s Head Almost Above Water (and Sewer)

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A troubled metropolitan water and sewer department that serves…

Fueling the Flow: Paying Attention to Where Water and Energy Meet

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More now than ever, the American West is realizing the binary nature of energy production and water delivery.

Detroit Attempts to Overcome Water Squabbles, Improve Infrastructure

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DETROIT -- Uncle Sam could soon loosen his grip on Detroit's…

World Economic Forum’s New Champions talk markets, growth as world faces “a crisis of confidence”

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For three days last week, Tianjin's TEDA district was home…

Aussie agreement to manage Murray Darling River Basin

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AUSTRALIA - Australia's prime minister, Kevin Rudd, says a new…