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With safety net cuts coming, residents in McDowell, one of America's poorest counties, worry about their future
Residents in McDowell County, West Virginia buy bottled water they can ill afford; tap water can be brown or black when it comes out of the aging pipes.
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Are African 'water wars' on the horizon as AU puts the issue on its agenda?
Water disputes are intensifying conflicts across Africa, with water historically being a source of conflict and sometimes used as a weapon itself, as seen in wars in Sudan and Gaza where water sources are targeted in armed attacks.
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Lake Mead warning issued as 100-year-old water deal could be breached
Arizona water leaders warned that a 1922 agreement that divides water from the Colorado River among seven western states could be breached as soon as 2026 amid falling snowpack, declining reservoir levels and stalled negotiations over river operations, according to reported remarks from a Monday Arizona Reconsultation Committee Meeting.
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Millions without clean water as black sludge seeps into vital river: 'They don't care if you live or die'
Delhi officials are planning to increase sewage processing and extend sewer lines to informal housing areas by 2028, while international nonprofits are funding sanitation projects in underserved communities to address the water crisis.
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Why a beauty spot in South Africa could be about to run out of water
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Fears that the taps in the South African tourist resort of Knysna, with its turquoise water, sandy beaches and pleasant weather, could soon run dry - a moment known as "day zero" - have prompted a state of disaster to be declared.
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Millions of Delhi residents lost water for days. Some say it's still toxic
Ravinder Kumar wades through ankle-deep sludge every day to leave his home in Sharma Enclave in northwest Delhi - yet inside the brick tenement, he does not have a drop to drink.
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Millions of Delhi residents lost water for days. Some say it's still toxic | CNN
New Delhi --
Ravinder Kumar wades through ankle-deep sludge every day to leave his home in Sharma Enclave in northwest Delhi - yet inside the brick tenement, he does not have a drop to drink.
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Looming water supply 'bankruptcy' puts billions at risk, UN report warns
The world is facing irreversible water "bankruptcy," with billions of people struggling to cope with the consequences of decades of overuse as well as shrinking supplies from lakes, rivers, glaciers and wetlands, U.
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The planet has entered an era of 'water bankruptcy,' according to new UN report
Some of the impacts to water systems are irreversible, according to the report.
The world has entered an era of global "water bankruptcy," as irreversible damage experienced by water systems has pushed many basins around the world beyond recovery, recent research has shown.
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The world is officially in its water bankruptcy era
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A new report by the United Nations (UN) has declared the world is in an era of "global water bankruptcy," arguing that current terminology fails to encapsulate irreversible water losses and some regions' inability to climb back to historic baseline levels.
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Looming water supply 'bankruptcy' puts billions at risk, UN report warns
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Jan 20 (Reuters) - The world is facing irreversible water "bankruptcy", with billions of people struggling to cope with the consequences of decades of overuse as well as shrinking supplies from lakes, rivers, glaciers and wetlands, U.
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Water 'Bankruptcy' Era Has Begun for Billions, Scientists Say
Chronic overuse of groundwater, forest destruction, land degradation, and pollution have caused irreversible freshwater loss in many parts of the world, problems that are compounded by climate change.
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Water 'Bankruptcy' Era Has Begun for Billions, Scientists Say
Chronic overuse of groundwater, forest destruction, land degradation, and pollution have caused irreversible freshwater loss in many parts of the world, problems that are compounded by climate change.
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The world has entered a new era of 'water bankruptcy' with irreversible consequences
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The world has entered "an era of global water bankruptcy" with irreversible consequences, according to a new United Nations report.
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Officials want federal funds to help cover CT city's massive water problems, prevent them elsewhere
With the city of Waterbury back on its feet, officials pledged Friday to fight for millions of dollars in federal funding to pay for the damage from a recent water main break and then upgrade the system so that it is strengthened for the future.
