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The Stream, December 26: China’s Big Desalination Plans
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China has revealed plans to boost its desalination capacity to…
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The Stream, March 6: An Essay on Hunger
Droughts and Floods
Today's must-read: Paul Salopek's beautiful,…
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Differing Views On North Korea’s Food Crisis
Torrential rains, heavy summer floods, and typhoons have compounded North Korea’s dysfunctional food-distribution system, leaving millions — including many children — in danger of malnutrition, according to some media outlets and humanitarian-aid groups. But others contend that additional analysis is necessary to verify the circumstances.
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The Stream, September 29: The Texas Water Crisis
In serious drought conditions, Texas does not and will not have…
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The Stream, August 17: Invasive Species in Lake Michigan
Has Lake Michigan become unfishable? The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel…
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The Stream, July 28: U.S. Shale Gas and Russia’s Energy Influence
The shale gas boom in the United States has weakened Russia’s…
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The Stream, July 27: What’s to Blame for Somalia’s Famine?
Even though drought, poor infrastructure and poverty are all…
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The Stream, July 11: Desperate Hunger Looms in the Horn of Africa
An unprecedented drought, instability and higher global food…
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West Bank in Acute Humanitarian Crisis, World Bank Water Report Says
Amid bloody ethnic conflict, the prolonged five-year drought in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip drags on in dismal every-day monotony, but a World Bank report published last month is raking the coals between Israelis and Palestinians over vital aquifers that they share.