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California Drought Signals Fundamental Shift to New Water Conditions
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Climate change models have long predicted a drying West. In California, the future has arrived.
Hawaii Transforms Watershed Protection With Technology
UAVs, satellites, and cameras used on the Mars rovers help managers…
Report: Fewer Trees in the Amazon, Less Hydropower from Dams
The study runs counter to conventional wisdom about deforestation’s effects on the water cycle.
In Hawaii, ‘The Rain Follows The Forest’
With her recent move from Alabama to Hawaii, Circle of Blue reporter Codi Yeager-Kozacek finds that, in the middle of an ocean, freshwater challenges abound.
The Stream, November 16: Myanmar’s Test from Foreign Investment
Myanmar's forests, river systems, and the wildlife they support…
Eliminating the Buffer Zone: Colorado’s High Park Fire Has Water Agencies on Alert
Because ash and debris from a large fire can wreak havoc on water supply infrastructure, utilities near the High Park fire have begun to shut off certain water intakes and are already planning to replant the forest.
The Stream, December 13: Climate Quandary
Delegates to the climate negotiations in Durban, South Africa,…
Climate Change Burden-Sharing Must Not Compromise Developing World’s Growth, India’s PM
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that developing countries will not compromise their financial growth for climate change, and that, instead, rich countries need to ensure access to clean technologies.
Water Designer Turns Box Thinking Inside Out
While the recent UNESCO Water Report encourages stakeholders…
New Amazon Deforestation Plan Grows Money on Trees
Brazil has a new plan to reduce deforestation by 70 percent over…
Plant a forest, save an orangutan, make rain?
Willie Smits' plan to save the orangutans of Borneo by planting…