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Water Scarcity, Public Protest Slow Foreign Farmland Purchases
New GRAIN study finds changed conditions in international “land grabs.”
Zambia Electricity Shortage Highlights Africa’s Hydropower Shortfalls
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Amid a changing social and environmental landscape, Sub-Saharan Africa turns to its rivers.
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 24: Conflict in Kenya
Violence broke out between the Massai and Kikuyu tribes in Kenya…
The Stream, January 16: Droughts and Floods Pose Public Health Risks
Public Health
Floods linked to climate change, along with the…
The Stream, January 8: Oil Sands Mining Increased Water Pollution in Canada
Oil sand mining operations in Alberta, Canada have been shown…
The Stream, December 17: India Faces Severe Warming by 2100
India's climate outlook in the upcoming century is bleak, according…
The Stream, November 20: Greenhouse Gases Record High in 2011
According to the BBC the World Meteorological Organization's…
The Stream, October 5: Drought Compounds Humanitarian Crisis in Sahel
Oxfam has urged the World Bank to stop its support of large-scale…
Price of Corn and Soybeans Reached All-Time Highs in July, World Bank Says
The price of five internationally-traded staple crops rose 10…
The Stream, April 6: Radioactive Water Leaks Again At Fukushima
Asia
Twelve tons of radioactive water leaked from a pipeline…
The Stream, April 4: Water and Politics in South America
Under a new law, mining and oil companies in Peru will be required…