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The 5 waterways that control global trade
The Explainer These waterways act as a lifeline for much of the world’s economy
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‘The differences among weather apps are largely a matter of presentation’
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Surf and dearth: Maine’s lobster industry faces a reckoning
under the radar A shifting economy and climate change are causing issues for Mainers
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South Africans are angry as Johannesburg faces a growing water crisis
Under the Radar This comes despite Johannesburg being Africa’s wealthiest city by GDP
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The world is entering an era of ‘water bankruptcy’
The explainer Water might soon be more valuable than gold
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The Week Unwrapped: Will drought fuel global violence?
Podcast Plus why did Trump pardon a drug-trafficking president? And are romantic comedies in terminal decline?
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Taps could run dry in drought-stricken Tehran
Under the Radar President warns that unless rationing eases water crisis, citizens may have to evacuate the capital
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Africa's largest dam is making diplomatic waves
Under the Radar Ethiopians view using the Nile as a 'sovereign right' but the vast hydroelectric project has 'fuelled nationalist fervour' in Egypt and Sudan
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August 21 editorial cartoons
Cartoons Thursday's political cartoons include AI-driven water shortages, Sharpie-corrected slavery, and airstrikes on Washington, D.C.
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Kabul braces for a waterless future
THE EXPLAINER A confluence of manmade and environmental factors makes the Afghan city the first modern capital to risk running out of groundwater
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Could Iran's water crisis be the regime's tipping point?
Today's Big Question Drought is a problem. So is government mismanagement.
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The worst coral bleaching event breaks records
The Explainer Bleaching has now affected 84% of the world's coral reefs
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Anti-anxiety drug has a not-too-surprising effect on fish
Under the radar The fish act bolder and take more risks
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Fighting against fluoride
Feature A growing number of communities are ending water fluoridation. Will public health suffer?
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