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Newsletter www.earthisland.org ‘Megadrought’ along border strains US-Mexico water relations There's simply not enough water to go around as the region buckles under stress of climate change.
Causes www.popsci.com How many people can the planet actually hold? As populations boom and emissions rise, scientists are asking how many humans this rock can support.
Impacts www.theguardian.com Niger's president blames explosive birth rate on 'a misreading of Islam' Mahamadou Issoufou calls for 'responsible parenthood' as he warns population boom will undermine climate adaptation.
Solutions grist.org Billionaires and bacteria are racing to save us from death by fertilizer Nitrogen fertilizer is a disaster. Abandoning it would be a bigger disaster. Now a dozen billionaires are funding an alternative.
Impacts World water crisis: What happens as major cities approach “day zero”? What happens when we run out of an invaluable resource? We tackle the crisis on this week’s episode of our Netflix show, Explained.
Newsletter A new UN report says climate change is driving global hunger The number of undernourished people around the globe increased to nearly 821 million in 2017.
As Biden prepares to block the sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel, pollution concerns persist in Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvania fracking company with more than 2,000 environmental violations selected for federal environmental justice funding
Op-ed: “I’m sorry, I can’t hear you” — disabling environments in Cancer Alley and the Ohio River Valley