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30 Events In the Last Decade Show the U.S. Energy Sector’s Vulnerability to Climate Change

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Rising temperatures, decreasing water supplies, and wacky weather…

This Seattle Office Building Has Composting Toilets…

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And solar panels. And rainwater tanks. Plus geothermal heating…

Behind the Scenes: Publishing the Global Choke Point eBook

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Reporter Andrew Maddocks explains how a months-long labor of love came to digital fruition this week.

U.S. Marks At Least 65 Years of National Water Crisis

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A short history lesson about water shortage, water wars, and…

Designing Qatar and India

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Circle of Blue design intern Laura Stegmeyer reflects on her first week.

TIQ: This Is Qatar

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Except for energy, virtually every other feature of Qatar's national existence comes from someplace else.

All Wet – A Stormy Spring Stymies Farmers in the U.S. Midwest

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In much of the Corn Belt, too much rain has left fields too soggy…
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Ned Breslin: Opening Water Meter Markets to Support Tariffs and Water Management

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Water meters allow for greater equity of supply, but traditionally have been feared because of possible implications toward water utility privatization. But the tides are turning around the world, and water meters are increasingly being seen in a positive light.

Doha’s Toybox Skyline

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An arresting array of architecture alongside a sea burdened by rising concern about how development affects ecological and economic security.

Qatar Challenges Way of the Desert

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Circle of Blue's director J. Carl Ganter and senior editor Keith Schneider find that, in this country of just under 2 million, desert extremes meet a high-octane economy, testing both the limits and responses to the competition between water, food, and energy.

Bouncing on Circles of Blue

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Circle of Blue intern Jinah Park summarizes the first three weeks of spring at the Traverse City office.

Thinking Big and Small About Natural Gas and Water

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A U.S. Senate hearing on drought and energy provided some statements…