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The Stream, September 28: Brazil’s Agricultural Future Buoyed by Water
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Days of heavy rainfall have swollen rivers in the United Kingdom,…
The Stream, August 13: Expected Crop Yields Plummet While Prices Climb
Food prices
This summer's drought in the United States will…
The Stream, July 17: Drought in the United States
Low water levels in the Mississippi River have prompted salt…
The Stream, June 19: Severe Drought Hits North Korea
A severe drought has gripped one of North Korea's breadbasket…
The Stream, May 23: Glacial Floods, Robot Fish, and Missing School for Water
Chile
A glacial lake in Chile's Patagonia region drained for…
International Review of Peru’s Conga Mine Recommends Improvements for Water
Large-scale protests over resource extraction have swept the country in recent years, posing significant hurdles to a mining industry that is expected to bring Peru $US 50 billion in future investment over the next decade.
The Stream, March 13: South American Gold Rush Triggers Worries Over Water
What are "social-environmental" conflicts? Why are mining projects…
Global Perspectives: How Dry Weather in Argentina Could Affect Chicken Prices in Chicago
A South American drought keeps global grain reserves tight, but it could mean good things for North American corn producers.
The Stream, February 21: Drought Declared in South-East England
Droughts
South-East England is officially in a state of drought,…
The Stream, February 9: Is Shale Gas a ‘Bridge Fuel’?
A new study into the carbon footprint of shale gas operations…
Pollution, Dry Weather Choke the World’s Major Lakes
Urban waste and falling water levels signaled a rough start to…
The Stream, January 13: Water Pollution Looms In Lake Titicaca
Growing urban populations, poor infrastructure and unenforced…