Water
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Kabul braces for a waterless futureTHE EXPLAINER A confluence of manmade and environmental factors makes the Afghan city the first modern capital to risk running out of groundwater
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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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.
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The worst coral bleaching event breaks recordsThe Explainer Bleaching has now affected 84% of the world's coral reefs
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Anti-anxiety drug has a not-too-surprising effect on fishUnder the radar The fish act bolder and take more risks
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Fighting against fluorideFeature A growing number of communities are ending water fluoridation. Will public health suffer?
By The Week US Published
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China and India's dam war in the HimalayasUnder The Radar Delhi's response to Beijing's plans for a huge dam in Tibet? Build a huge dam of its own right nearby
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The Week Unwrapped: Is the Big Apple drying up?Podcast Plus, will we benefit from a phone company shake-up? And is marriage good for your mental health?
By The Week Staff Published
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Why the Earth's water cycle is under threatUnder The Radar Disturbances in the system that moves water around the world place more than half of global food production at risk
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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'Raising children yourself doesn't end up making a ton of economic sense'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Deadly 'brain-eating' amoebas could be spreading thanks to climate changeUnder the Radar Naegleria fowleri causes rare and lethal infection, but recent uptick in cases suggests it is thriving in warming waters
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Last updated
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The safety of the Seine River remains murkyIn the Spotlight Cleaning the river ahead of the Paris Olympics has been a massive undertaking
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Why beaches are closing across the countryThe Explainer Step away from the water!
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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The water war between the US and MexicoThe Explainer A conflict is flowing down the river
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Why is Mexico City running out of water?Today's Big Question Climate change and bad planning bring on 'Day Zero'
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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