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Broken Heartland

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The looming collapse of agriculture on the Great Plains

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Drip, Jordan

Israel’s water war with Palestine

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Running dry

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What happens when the world no longer has enough freshwater?

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A hundred rivers run through it

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California floats its future on a market for water

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The effects of drought

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New York drowns another valley

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