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Drought-Hit Zimbabwe Unravels Amid Humanitarian, Economic, and Political Crises
Protests threaten to unseat Mugabe government, while four million people face hunger.
The Stream, February 18: Ethiopia’s Planned Nile River Dam Could Affect Water Supply for Millions
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Ethiopia is building a dam that will give the country control…
The Stream, February 6: Lake Michigan Water Levels at Record Lows
Americas
Water levels on Lake Michigan and Lake Huron have reached…
The Stream, January 17: Heavy Monsoon Rains Flood Jakarta
Jakarta sits at a standstill after the heaviest monsoon rains in five years caused widespread severe flooding. Four people were killed and 20,000 evacuated, The Guardian reported, and more rain is forecast for the next few days.
The Stream, January 2: Pollution, Flooding & the Safety of Bottled Water
Pollution
A pig farm in the Chinese town of Houtonglong has…
The Stream, December 14: Water Situation ‘Critical’ in Bulawayo
Water Shortages
A severe water shortage in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's…
The Stream, November 26: Final Murray-Darling Basin Water Plan Signed into Law
Last week, the Australian government approved a plan to increase…
The Stream, October 12: Shell in Court Over Nigeria Oil Spills
The world must improve land and water management in order to…
The Stream, October 9: Water Stops Flowing to Tamil Nadu, India
Cauvery River Dispute
The Hindu reported that water releases…
The Stream, May 22: Water, Food Crisis Driving Instability in Yemen
The European Union will provide additional humanitarian aid to…
The Stream, March 16: Emissions On The Rise
Climate Change
Fossil fuels will supply 85 percent of the world's…
The Stream, January 11: Investors Tell Companies To Look At Water Security
Companies are not taking water security seriously when preparing…