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Mountain Regions, ‘Taking the Heat,’ Face Growing Hazards As Ice Melts, UN Climate Panel Warns
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IPCC special report describes mounting disaster risks that connect mountains and polar regions to oceans.
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Severe Drought Grips Bolivia
Failed rains, shrinking glaciers, and growing demands from cities, agriculture, and mining put pressure on Bolivia's water supplies.
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Infographic: Lake Titicaca Contends With Water Pollution and Climate Change
Receding glaciers, growing cities, and expanding agriculture threaten the highest navigable lake in the world.
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Report: Lima Citizens Shoulder the Financial Burden of Water Insecurity
In Peru’s capital city, vulnerable communities pay a premium for water as poor infrastructure, population growth, and climate change pressure supplies.
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What Is the IPCC Telling Policymakers About Climate Change and Water?
Oceans are rising faster and becoming more acidic, snowpack is…
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The Stream, April 10: Japan’s Fukushima Water Tanks Spring Leaks
A leak was discovered at yet another underground water storage…
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The Stream, March 22: World Water Day 2013
To kick off World Water Day 2013, the United Nations released…
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Peter Gleick: Climate Change, Snow and Ice, and Water Resources
One of the reasons that climate change is such a big issue is because the global climate is an integral part of the Earth’s entire ecosystem, tied to so many of the big and little things that society cares about.
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The Stream, January 23: Andean Glacier Melt a Risk to Water Supply
Water Supply
A new study about Andean glaciers found that the…
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The Stream, December 19: Climate Change and Everest at a Gigapixel
Barge traffic on a stretch of the Rhine River has come to a halt…
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The Stream, August 1: Urbanization and Rainstorm Connection
China
China canceled plans for a pipeline that would have dumped…
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The Stream, July 18: Lima, Algal Blooms, and Tibetan Glaciers
New research based on 30 years of observation suggests that Harmful…