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Heavy Rains Unleash Mudslides, Destruction in Peru
A “coastal El Nino” jeopardizes lives and infrastructure.
Fire and Floods Test Chile
Extreme weather poses dual threat to water supplies, and provides glimpse of the future.
Hunger Spreads in Africa As El Nino Cuts Harvests
Trifecta of drought, floods, and fighting could set the stage…
El Nino Droughts Take Toll in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific
Millions of people from Australia to Ethiopia are facing water…
While South Carolina Floods, U.S. Wrestles With Urban Stormwater
Lawsuit requires EPA to address one of the largest water pollution sources in the country.
Slowly, With Earth Pushing Hard, A Confederacy Of Concern Develops
Circle of Blue Senior Editor Keith Schneider discusses how new energy-efficient, water-conserving, land-protecting operating principles are slowly becoming priorities around the world.
Sao Paulo Drought Perception Impedes Government Action
Transparency , accountability, and civic participation are key…
World Economic Forum Ranks Water Crises as Top Global Risk
Water rises on the world agenda.
The Hydrologic Fast Lane (Also: IPCC Reports 101)
Reporter Kaye LaFond breaks down the newest IPCC report, and IPCC reports in general.
California Drought Helps Rim Fire Recovery
Little rain is not a problem for land managers working in the aftermath of one of California’s largest fires.
National Climate Assessment: Climate Change Pushing U.S. Toward Water Extremes
The Southwest is drying out, while the Northeast is becoming…