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In Mississippi River Flood Fight, Army Corps Prepares to Open Rarely Used Spillway
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The Morganza spillway will redirect some of the river’s surging waters to protect Louisiana’s big cities and its levee system.

Asian Carp Would Significantly Alter – But Not Destroy – Lake Erie Fisheries
A new study offers a clear-eyed warning about the ramifications…

U.S. EPA Avoids Stricter Water Pollution Standards for Gulf of Mexico
Court decision makes it easier for EPA to leave nutrient pollution…

The Stream, April 19: Drought-hit Midwest Pummeled by Rains
Drought Relief
Farm fields across the Midwestern United States…

The Stream, February 27: Water Consumption of Global Food Supply Chains
Food Sustainability
A new interactive tool, developed by the…

The Stream, February 11: Water Shortages in Northeast U.S.
Droughts and water scarcity in Texas, Colorado and Mississippi…

The Stream, January 15: U.S. Midwest Water Levels
In the Midwest, low water levels are a growing economic concern…

The Stream, January 3: Snowpack Looks Good for California Water Supply
California
The first measure of Sierra Nevada snowpack in 2013…

The Stream, December 20: Coal — World’s Top Energy Source by 2017
By 2017, coal will supplant oil as the world's top energy source,…

The Stream, December 12: Improving Agricultural Infrastructure
Upgrades to the world's agricultural export infrastructure, such…

The Stream, December 10: U.S. Intelligence Analysts: Water, Food, Energy Shortages Will Transform World by 2030
Shortages in water, food, and energy comprise one of four "megatrends"…

The Stream, December 6: Water Wars Raging in Midwestern States
States in the midwestern United States, still reeling from this…