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WATCH: Working together for precious water in Costa Rica

WATCH: Working together for precious water in Costa Rica

Despite being a tropical country, in many parts of Costa Rica water is a limited resource. Growing cities with poor plumbing are part of the problem, but sources of water have been neglected for too long.
Amazon rainforest 'close to irreversible tipping point'

Amazon rainforest 'close to irreversible tipping point'

Forecast suggests rainforest could stop producing enough rain to sustain itself by 2021.

India′s ghost villages: Food and water scarcity forcing many to leave
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India′s ghost villages: Food and water scarcity forcing many to leave

Prolonged droughts and crop failures are causing some Indian villages to empty. For the women and elderly left behind, it's a struggle. As temperatures continue to rise, there's little hope their loved ones will return.
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