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'No other alternative': Egypt worries as climate change, dam project threaten Nile water supply

The river provides nearly all Egyptians with drinking water

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Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: RiversRivers and lakes that have nurtured communities since civilisation’s dawn are drying up, as drought leads to hunger, displacement and simmering conflictSmall gangs of buffaloes sat submerged in green and muddy waters. Their back ridges rose over the surface like a chain of black islets, spanning th...

Yale Universities Climate Connections
View In: RiversThe Anacostia Watershed Society restores wetlands, installs rain gardens, and plants trees that filter pollution and slow stormwater. The post Community group helps prepare the Anacostia River for climate change appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

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57. Eight states, 30 cities team up to reduce flooding threat along the Mississippi River

2022-12-15

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Counter Punch
View In: RiversIn October, irrigators began the annual drawing down of the Deschutes River to the point where fish and other wildlife die or are threatened. Good people have tried to save fish stranded in pools of water. I do not want to denigrate their efforts, but the fact that irrigators are allowed to kill fis...

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14. As drought chokes Mississippi River, barges carrying grain shipments have nowhere to go

2022-10-26

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With no rain forecast until January, farmers are left high and dry.

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