The battle for sand: murders, impunity and environmental destruction in the Dominican Republic
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Nebraska sues neighboring Colorado over how much water it’s drawing from the South Platte River
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'I can't drink the water' - Life next to a US data centre
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Groundwater is rapidly declining in the Colorado River Basin, satellite data show
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Running the first 100km of the oldest river in the world to see what all the fuss is about. Unlike rivers affected by local populations of people, the Finke is affected by those who don’t live there.
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We can terraform the American West
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Snorkeling where Florida Springs meet a tannic river
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From sewage and scum to swimming in ‘blue gold’: how Switzerland transformed its rivers
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The impact of sand mining - current rates predicted to be unsustainable
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Norway to open protected rivers to hydropower plants – Green politicians describe plan as ‘a historic attack on Norwegian nature’
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China to build world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet
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America's largest reservoir sees rising water levels after decades of depletion thanks to conservation in California
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Native American tribes celebrate the end of the largest dam removal project in US history
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How cities run dry
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As California dam removal wraps up, river flows for first time in century
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Why have salmon deserted Norway's rivers? Salmon farming and the climate crisis threaten the fish's future.
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Ecuador river is granted the right to not be polluted in historic court case
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Ecuador court rules pollution violates rights of a river running through capital
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Hay grown for cattle consumes nearly half the water drawn from Colorado River, study finds
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Atlantic sturgeon are being reintroduced to Swedish waters with the help of scientists and advocates nearly 100 years after they died out in the region
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US Supreme Court rejects states agreement over Rio grande water distribution
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Indigenous nations approve historic water rights agreement with state of Arizona. It now goes to US Congress.
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LA County captures ninety-six billion gallons of water during ‘super year’ of storms
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Alaskan rivers are turning orange
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Revealed: Tyson Foods dumps millions of pounds of toxic pollutants into US rivers and lakes
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Solar power is changing life deep in the Amazon
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Guangdong’s expected massive river flooding threatens millions after it ‘rained like a waterfall’
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Cattle are drinking the Colorado River dry
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Iowa fertilizer spill kills nearly all fish across sixty mile stretch of rivers
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By sending Mississippi river waters on a new course, engineers hope to build new land—and test ways to save a retreating coast
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Rivers reborn: Alewives continue to make a recovery in the Penobscot watershed in Maine
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How the UN is holding back the Sahara desert
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How beavers can fully revitalise a farm
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Inside the crime rings trafficking sand
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Why is the Colorado River running dry?
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Drought in Amazon Rainforest makes water level in Manaus sink to just thirteen meters, the lowest since records began
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The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes' way of life
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The pristine Tana River, bordering Norway and Finland, is littered with the rotting corpses of an invasive Pacific salmon species
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Saltwater is pushing its way up the Mississippi River
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What is saltwater intrusion and how is it affecting Louisiana’s drinking water?
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Human alteration of the global floodplains 1992-2019
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How a Japanese-run wastewater treatment plant in Mexico shamelessly polluted until the site was shut down
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An underground network of environmentalists are beaver bombing local rivers in some countries in Europe
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US federal grants will replace tunnels beneath roads that let water pass but not fish
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Judge rules in favor of Oklahoma against big chicken producers in poultry-pollution lawsuit
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As work begins on the largest US dam removal project, tribes look to a future of growth
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One in five Texans lives in a floodplain, state’s first-ever analysis shows
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Researchers are trying to unravel the mystery of snow that falls but never shows up in the Colorado river
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How far will salmon swim for a craft beer? In Oregon, researchers hope a surprising aroma will lure stray salmon back to their home hatcheries.
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Spanish authorities are seeking €90 Million in damages from a Swedish mining company for a major toxic spill near the famed Doñana National Park in 1998
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