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Water Negotiators Spar As Time Runs Out To Stabilize Colorado River
Via the Las Vegas Review Journal, a report on the negotiations aiming to stabilize the Colorado River: Two bitterly divided [...]
UN Warns Global Drought Costs $300B Annually
Via Terra Daily, a report on a recent UN warning that the global drought carries a $300 bn annual cost: [...]
Can Recycled Oilfield Water Quench the Thirst of Drought-Stricken West Texas?
Via Inside Climate News, a look at pilot projects in Texas evaluating if oilfield wastewater could be treated and used [...]
Brackish Groundwater Is No Easy Water Solution for Arizona
Via Circle of Blue, a look at why brackish groundwater is not an easy water solution for Arizona: The numbers [...]
Luang Prabang Dam and Hydropower Pursuits along the Mekong: Are They Really ‘Clean Energy’ Projects?
Via Eco Business, a closer look at how the Mekong River ‘energy transition’ deals are backed, revealing gaps in the [...]
The Land Subsidence Crisis in Tehran: A Looming Environmental and Infrastructure Catastrophe
Via Iran News Update, a report on Tehran’s land subsidence crisis caused by excessive groundwater pumping: Tehran, Iran’s bustling capital [...]

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