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Texas Water Board Approves $US 62 Billion Water Plan

Plan guides state response to drought. By Brett Walton,…

El Nino Is Over But the Damage Continues

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More than 60 million people face hunger, malnutrition. By…

Severe Drought Tightens Pressure in Mekong River Basin

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River flows are historically low in Vietnam.

The Missing Ingredient in the Obama Water Strategy

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Science and technology are fundamental pieces, but policy change may be the hardest fix of all.

Four Billion People Face Severe Water Scarcity

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Cities, farming regions, and arid lands are most affected, study…

South Africa Crocodile Farm, Hurt By Drought, Is Where Gucci Bags Start

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Metcroc farm is full of slow moving product that doesn't bite....hard. Photo…

South Africa Drought Draws A Frustrated Nation Together

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In rare instance of unity, people eye government's blunders,…

Drought Pushes South Africa To Water, Energy, and Food Reckoning

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Cities run dry and harvests retreat in an already reeling nation. Photo…

California Water Board to Investigate Use of Oilfield Wastewater to Irrigate Crops

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Expert panel will assess safety of eating food grown with treated…

Ethiopia Hunger Reaches Emergency Levels

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Food crisis continues in midst of severe El Nino drought. Photo…

Commentary: Drought Influenced Syrian Civil War; So What, Says U.S. Congress

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U.S. Congress on an island of reflexive denial. By…

Hunger Spreads in Africa As El Nino Cuts Harvests

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Trifecta of drought, floods, and fighting could set the stage…