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India’s shrimp farms test antibiotic control

Fast-growing food sector has become a test case for the use and abuse of the drugs.

Salt Lake City confronts a future without a lake

Salt Lake City confronts a future without a lake

Utah’s Great Salt Lake is disappearing as a “megadrought” persists across the Southwest, forcing the fast-growing city nearby to curb its water use. 
rising seas pose a reproductive health dilemma

For women on Bangladesh’s coast, rising seas pose a reproductive health dilemma

The root of the problem is the ever-worsening intrusion of saltwater into the water table, driven by a combination of rising sea levels, seepage from shrimp farms, and falling levels of the Ganges River.

 mangroves defend Vietnam’s southern tip from the encroaching sea
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At Vietnam’s southern tip, mangroves defend the land from the encroaching sea

People in Vietnam's Ca Mau province are working to restore and preserve mangroves like almost nowhere else in Vietnam in an attempt to protect the remaining coastal land from encroaching seas.

Supertrees: Meet Indonesia’s mangrove, the tree that stores carbon underground
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Supertrees: Meet Indonesia’s mangrove, the tree that stores carbon underground

Indonesia’s mangroves are an incredibly effective tool against climate change — but they’re being cut down to grow shrimp and palm oil for you.
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