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El Nino Droughts Take Toll in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific
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Millions of people from Australia to Ethiopia are facing water…

Sao Paulo Faces Severe Water Shortage
New conditions of supply and demand in the world’s ninth-largest city.

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

The Stream, March 20: Water Security Threats in Asia and the Pacific
Asia and the Pacific
Lack of access to safe water in Pacific…

The Stream, October 5: Drought Compounds Humanitarian Crisis in Sahel
Oxfam has urged the World Bank to stop its support of large-scale…

The Stream, September 6: U.S. and Canada Finalize Great Lakes Water Quality
Environmental officials from the U.S. and Canada announced that…

Weak Monsoon Raises Specter of Drought in India
Monsoon rainfall is 14 percent below average in India, which…

The Stream, August 27: Water Versus Carbon
Technology
Desalination technologies are expanding as freshwater…

The Stream, August 13: Expected Crop Yields Plummet While Prices Climb
Food prices
This summer's drought in the United States will…

Beijing Under Water
Having recently returned from China, reporter Nadya Ivanova just missed flooding in the nation's capital that killed 37 people and closed airports.

The Stream, June 8: A Tipping Point for World Climate and Resources
A study by European scientists warns that large geoengineering…

The Stream, May 14: NASA Scientist Links Specific Weather Events to Climate Change
Drinking water is safe to consume in the small Pennsylvania town…