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The U.S. government shutdown will prevent millions of people from renewing or purchasing policies from the National Flood Insurance Program, which currently covers $1 trillion of damage across the country.
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70: Number of residential and livestock wells in eastern Oregon’s Harney Basin that have run dry in recent years, Oregon Public Broadcasting reports.
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The United Nations have designated 26 new biosphere reserves around the world, many of which protect wetlands, marshes, mangroves, and floodplains.
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After a summer of deadly and devastating flooding in Pakistan, access to clean water and sanitation facilities remains a major concern.
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A new study forecasts that drought will cost Europe’s farmers upwards of $15 billion per year if current heating trends continue.
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In eastern Washington, farmers await federal aid to fix an irrigation canal — their lone water source — that was severely damaged in wildfires last year.
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The 2024 State of Global Water Resources report highlights extreme hydrologic cycles and vulnerable river basins across the world.
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Over the past year, Switzerland’s Gries Glacier has lost more than a foot of ice each month on average as its rapid retreat continues.
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In England and Wales, sewage is spilling into rivers in national parks at more than twice the rate occurring in non-protected areas.
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Groundwater pumping in central Texas will be mandatorily restricted after a major aquifer is reclassified to “exceptional drought” status.
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As the global demand for gold continues to boom, so too has Mexico’s mercury mining industry — worsening the health of both workers and nearby waters.
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Heavy monsoon rains continue to fall on southeast Asia, triggering deadly flash flooding in Bali.
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A massive wetland in Kurdistan has officially run dry as a result of drought and over-irrigation.
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Local Water Done Well, a policy initiative bringing sweeping water reforms to New Zealand, is now in action after final legislation was passed into law.
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Officials in Iowa’s largest county rescinded $400,000 intended to promote the results of a study that linked agricultural runoff with watershed pollution.
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Nearly two million people in eastern Pakistan have been forced to evacuate their homes as rivers continue to swell from extreme rains and dam releases.
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Recently passed ordinances aiming to protect Maui’s wetlands from development have been weakly enforced as clearing continues.
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A major environmental organization in Iraq has accused Turkey of violating a water-sharing pact and withholding cross-border river flows.
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A Chinese-owned mine operating in Zambia reportedly covered up the extent of a massive toxic spill in the country’s longest river earlier this year.
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Severe water shortages for Palestinians in the West Bank are being exacerbated by settler attacks on pipelines, wells, and other water infrastructure.
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The majority of Florida’s largest freshwater springs, located near farmland and encroaching development, are polluted.
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Cambridgeshire, UK: A project to turn a quarry into one of the United Kingdom’s largest wetlands has been delayed eight years, BBC reports.
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90% of industrial-scale farms on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula that lack environmental permits, Yale Environment 360 reports.
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According to a new report from the World Health Organization and UNICEF, one in four people globally — roughly 2.1 billion — lack access to safely managed drinking water.
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Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from downstream communities in Pakistan after India released water from overflowing dams.
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More than half of Europe and the Mediterranean basin are experiencing drought this August, the highest level measured since 2012.
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Unpermitted pig farms on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula are releasing pollutants into groundwater and springs, a new investigative documentary shows.
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Japan’s Lake Inawashiro has officially been registered as a new wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention.
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Following a national energy auction, Brazil approved 65 new hydropower projects.
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