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The Rio Grande’s Pecan Problem
Via High Country News, commentary on how Big Ag is threatening New Mexico’s water supply:   Green is not the [...]
When Rivers Become Red Lines
Via Geopolitical Futures, a look at how scale and urgency have heightened the importance of certain water resources: Societies have [...]
Can Filtering Seawater Quench A Thirsty World?
Via the Washington Post, a look at how desalination is spreading beyond the wealthy Persian Gulf to poorer nations sapped [...]
The Promise and Peril of Ethiopia’s New Mega Dam
Via The Economist, a report on the potential regional impact of the GERD: WHEN ETHIOPIA inaugurates the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam [...]
Ethiopia ‘Outfoxes Egypt’ over the Nile’s Waters with its Mighty Dam
Via BBC, commentary on Ethiopia’s official inauguration of the Grand Renaissance Dam: After outfoxing Egypt on the diplomatic stage for [...]
Humanity Is Rapidly Depleting Water and Much of the World Is Getting Drier
Courtesy of the Los Angeles Times, a look at how much of the world is getting drier: New research based [...]

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