Newsletter www.circleofblue.org Months of flooding and violence force South Sudanese from their homes Nearly a half million people have been displaced due to abnormally heavy rainfall and flooding in South Sudan this year.
Newsletter www.circleofblue.org Mountain regions, 'taking the heat,' face growing hazards as ice melts, UN climate panel warns The IPCC special report describes mounting disaster risks that connect mountains and polar regions to oceans.
Impacts www.circleofblue.org In Australia, echoes of past, glimpses of future as country braces for hot, dry summer A record-breaking drought is pushing rural communities in New South Wales and Queensland to the breaking point.
Impacts www.circleofblue.org Groundwater plummets in Delhi, City of 29 million Experts warn that Delhi could reach “zero groundwater levels” by 2020.
Impacts www.circleofblue.org Water access in Lima complicated by inequality and climate uncertainty With a population of 10 million, the world's second-largest desert city receives a paltry 0.3 inches of rain each year. Lima, Peru, is at high risk for water shortages.
www.circleofblue.org Tehran faces crisis as Iran’s water supply runs low Tehran, the capital and largest city, could soon be the epicenter of Iran’s water crisis.
Impacts www.circleofblue.org Amman faces water squeeze as refugees rush into Jordan Water shortages abound in Amman, home to more than 40 percent of Jordan’s people.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities
