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Your weekly "need to know" news of the world's water, with global headlines and a look at how Maryland's local water policies can impede access for low-income families.

Your "need to know news" of the world's water from Circle of Blue, with the weekly water headlines around the globe and a look at water policy shifts in the Great Lakes region.

Your "need to know" news of the world's water, from Circle of Blue features the weekly headlines, plus a look at the UN's latest World Water Development report and New Mexico's bill for reusing fracking water.

Your "need to know" news of the world's water from Circle of Blue, featuring headlines from around the world and, this week, a look at a controversial water bottling plant on Russia's Lake Baikal and a new assessment of American groundwater quality.

Listen to learn about the poisoned pipelines in Paradise, California.

Your weekly "need to know" water news from Circle of Blue, with headlines from around the world and a look at water quality concerns in Greece and poisoned pipelines in Paradise, California.

When fire swept through the town of Paradise, California, it was a tragic loss of life and property. Now, as Circle of Blue's Brett Walton reports, those faced with rebuilding homes and businesses are also faced with another grand challenge: how to restart the town's imperiled water system.

Circle of Blue's Senior Reporter Brett Walton spoke with U.S. Senator Gary Peters to discuss the federal government and its response to the PFAS crisis.

Water will be a major factor in the decisions ahead: will there be enough for drilling, and how will fracking affect the water for everyone else?

Your "need to know" news of the world's water from Circle of Blue has the weekly update of water headlines, plus feature stories on exploratory fracking in Mexico and an ambitious water recycling plan for Los Angeles.

Lake Erie Bill Of Rights by Circle Of Blue

Your "need to know" news from Circle of Blue has the weekly water headlines, plus a look at the proposed Bill of Rights for Lake Erie.

NASA satellites show the world is literally getting greener as reforestation projects and intensified agriculture have spread vegetation across more land. While this sounds like progress, experts note that not all vegetation is equal in the effort to fight climate change.

NASA satellites show the world is literally getting greener as reforestation projects and intensified agriculture have spread vegetation across more land. While this sounds like progress, experts note that not all vegetation is equal in the effort to fight climate change.

Producing oil produces even more water. Getting rid of it is a large and expanding business.

Your "need to know" news from Circle of Blue has the weekly water headlines, plus features on the implications of global greening and water waste in the oil fields of the Permian Basin.

The collapse of a massive dam containing mining waste has killed scores of people. It now threatens the water of hundreds of communities.

Conflict between farmers and herders over water and pasture shook Nigeria in recent years, leaving more than 1,500 people dead in 2018.

With Rising Temperatures, Stark Changes Ahead for Asia’s Water Tower

Your "need to know" news of the world's water, from Circle of Blue features the weekly update of headlines, plus a focus on water stress and conflict in Nigeria, and the effects of climate change in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region.