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Circle Of Blue
Founded in 2000 by leading journalists and scientists, Circle of Blue provides relevant, reliable, and actionable on-the-ground information about the world’s resource crises.
With an intense focus on water and its relationships to food, energy, and health, Circle of Blue has created a breakthrough model of front-line reporting, data collection, design, and convening that has evolved with the world’s need to spur new methodology in science, collaboration, innovation, and response. To document emerging and recognized crises, Circle of Blue collaborates with leading scientists and data experts. Through its partnerships, Circle of Blue then dispatches top journalists to map and define the region where the change is occurring. Making connections from localized occurrences to global trends, Circle of Blue publishes these reports online — free of charge — to inform academics, governments, and the general public, catalyzing participation across disciplines, regions, and cultures.
With an intense focus on water and its relationships to food, energy, and health, Circle of Blue has created a breakthrough model of front-line reporting, data collection, design, and convening that has evolved with the world’s need to spur new methodology in science, collaboration, innovation, and response. To document emerging and recognized crises, Circle of Blue collaborates with leading scientists and data experts. Through its partnerships, Circle of Blue then dispatches top journalists to map and define the region where the change is occurring. Making connections from localized occurrences to global trends, Circle of Blue publishes these reports online — free of charge — to inform academics, governments, and the general public, catalyzing participation across disciplines, regions, and cultures.
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Mar 22, 2020 • 11min
What's Up With Water - March 23, 2020
Your "need to know" news of the world's water from Circle of Blue. This week: Cambodia's rejection of new Mekong dam, anti-water waste campaign in Kolkata, and concerns in the Middle East about the new threat to the health of refugees. Circle of Blue’s feature story looks at the potential impacts of the coronavirus in developing countries.

Mar 16, 2020 • 6min
Flood Prevention in Foster City, California
This is an excerpt from the March 16, 2020, episode of What's Up With Water. This episode looks at efforts in one California community along San Francisco Bay to control flooding and prepare for rising seas.

Mar 15, 2020 • 11min
What's Up With Water - March 16, 2020
Your "need to know" news of the world's water from Circle of Blue. This week: U.S. cities suspend water shutoffs, U.S. cities use eminent domain to move residents out of flood zones, and the UK doubles spending on flood protection. Our feature story looks at efforts in one California community along San Francisco Bay to control flooding and prepare for rising seas.

Mar 9, 2020 • 10min
What's Up WIth Water - March 9, 2020
Your "need to know" news of the world's water from Circle of Blue. Stories for this week include a study on the water demands of cattle feed in the American West, the Flint lead crisis lawsuit, and conflict over a proposed brewery in northern Mexico. The Circle of Blue feature is a report on a neglected flood risk in California.

Mar 4, 2020 • 11min
Speaking Of Water -Rising Seas, Groundwater, and Flooding in the San Francisco Bay Area
Speaking Of Water -Rising Seas, Groundwater, and Flooding in the San Francisco Bay Area by Circle Of Blue

Mar 1, 2020 • 7min
What's Up With Water - March 2, 2020
Your "need to know" news of the world's water from Circle of Blue.

Feb 25, 2020 • 11min
Speaking Of Water - Sera Young On Water Insecurity Mixdown
Speaking Of Water - Sera Young On Water Insecurity Mixdown by Circle Of Blue

Feb 24, 2020 • 6min
Ottawa County: Michigan Groundwater
Ottawa County: Michigan Groundwater by Circle Of Blue

Feb 24, 2020 • 12min
What's Up With Water February 24, 2020
Your "need to know" news of the world's water from Circle of Blue. This week's exclusive is a look at a nationwide trend as seen in one Michigan county seeking a balance between groundwater sustainability and economic growth.

Feb 17, 2020 • 4min
North Carolina & Water Debt
North Carolina & Water Debt by Circle Of Blue