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Israel’s Mediterranean Desalination Plants Shift Regional Water Balance
Desalination could remake the region’s politics and ecology.…

Israel’s Water Resource Ethic: More With Less
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Desert life nurtures respect for water.
By Brett Walton,…

Israel and Jordan Agree to Share Water, But Fall Short of Saving Dead Sea
The $US 900 million deal on scaled-back scheme neglects Palestine.
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The Stream, January 9: West Bank Floods as Wall Blocks Drainage
Winter Storms
An Israeli security barrier built mostly in occupied…

The Stream, October 24: Poor Food Outlook After Nigeria Floods
The worst flooding Nigeria has seen in 50 years has destroyed…

The Stream, August 29: Arctic Ice Reaches Record Low
With a few weeks still left in the annual melt season, Arctic…

The Stream, August 15: Difficulty of Cleaning Urban Waterways
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is starting…

The Stream, July 18: Lima, Algal Blooms, and Tibetan Glaciers
New research based on 30 years of observation suggests that Harmful…

The Stream, July 17: Drought in the United States
Low water levels in the Mississippi River have prompted salt…

The Stream, July 11: Tensions High in Israel and Lebanon Over Water
Tensions have heightened between Israeli and Lebanese troops…

Irrigation Expert Daniel Hillel Wins World Food Prize
For developing the principles behind more efficient irrigation systems — and for spreading those ideas around the world — Dr. Daniel Hillel, a soil scientist, has been awarded the 2012 World Food Prize.

The Stream, May 3: India’s Water Pollution
After years of drought, water is again flowing in the Jordan…