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Californians Ring In New Water Year with Trepidation

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Pervasive fear about consequences of another dry winter.
Grass carp Aquatic Invasive species Asian carp Lake Erie U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Great Lakes Threat

Showing Off Circle of Blue Colleagues and Reporting in Traverse City

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World-changing reporting fresh from northern Michigan. Photo…
Grass carp Aquatic Invasive species Asian carp Lake Erie U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Great Lakes Threat

Matt Black’s California Drought Photographs Featured in New Yorker

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Circle of Blue photographer documents Central Valley water shortage. Photo…

Great Lakes Mayors Ask State and Federal Governments to Step Up On Algae

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Drinking water summit focuses on Toledo water crisis. Photo…

World Stands By As Algae and Dead Zones Ruin Water

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Expensive research and cleanup efforts make little headway. Photo…

Celebrating with a Blue Streak

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A new member of the Circle of Blue team introduces herself. If…

Western U.S. Governors Begin Drought Discussions

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Better plans and more data are needed to guide response. Photo…

Despite Delays and Billions in Overruns, Olmsted Locks and Dam Project Rolls On

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Ohio River project is departure for funds-starved U.S. water…

California Governor Comes Full Circle on Groundwater Reform

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New laws signed today address challenges highlighted in Jerry Brown’s first term – in the 1970s.
Grass carp Aquatic Invasive species Asian carp Lake Erie U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Great Lakes Threat

Making Water Stress a ‘Wedge’ Issue

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A new approach puts people at the center of the water discussion. Image…

New Federal Rules Expand Ways to Keep Prescription Drugs out of Waterways

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Pharmacies, hospitals, and distributors are now authorized to…
Grass carp Aquatic Invasive species Asian carp Lake Erie U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Great Lakes Threat

Great Lakes States to Track Asian Carp and Prepare for Future Invasions

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Using invasive carp already present in Lake Erie, agencies practice response for more damaging species.