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The Stream, June 19: Severe Drought Hits North Korea
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A severe drought has gripped one of North Korea's breadbasket…
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Syrian Refugees Flood Into Jordan’s Dry Northern Region
In states surrounding Syria — especially resource-poor Jordan — the influx of more than 120,000 Syrian refugees is putting a squeeze on the water supply.
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Breaking Laws of Supply and Demand: Record U.S. Corn Crop Not Likely to Lower Food Prices
Favorable weather and prices, driven up by growing global demand and a series of droughts, have combined to push U.S. corn production to a new high — but retail food costs are not expected to drop.
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Reporting From Apalachicola, Florida: A Thousand Straws Stress River Basin
Reporter Codi Yeager visits the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin, where a severe drought is putting pressure on vital freshwater supplies for farms, cities, industries, and ecosystems in three Southeast states.
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The Stream, May 23: Glacial Floods, Robot Fish, and Missing School for Water
Chile
A glacial lake in Chile's Patagonia region drained for…
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Water As A Weapon — Weapons For Water
Following devastating news of poisoned children in Afghanistan, reporter Codi Yeager look at water security and conflicts around the globe.
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The Stream, May 16: How Satisfactory Is World Water Quality?
A new poll from Gallup asked people in 140 countries how satisfied…
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The Stream, May 15: America’s Most Endangered Rivers
The Potomac River is the most endangered river in the United…
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A Precarious Recovery: Food Security Remains Uncertain in the Horn of Africa
Although a repeat famine is unlikely, the situation in East Africa remains dire despite recent rains.
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The Stream, May 8: Czech Republic May Impose Shale Gas Moratorium
The Czech Republic plans to set a two-year moratorium on granting…
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In These Dry Times, Groundwater Rescues New Mexico Farmers
Surface water allocations last year were 10 percent of normal,…
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The Stream, May 3: India’s Water Pollution
After years of drought, water is again flowing in the Jordan…