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Flint water crisis cover-up: Phone logs wiped clean

Posted on July 30, 2021July 30, 2021By Editor

In a packed show, we explore how dodged taxes and underpaid workers fueled Jeff Bezos’s trip to space, why the Department of Justice faces new restrictions when seizing the records of US journalists, and the deleted texts and phone logs that point to a statewide cover-up of the Flint water crisis. … Read More >Flint water crisis cover-up: Phone logs wiped clean

Middle East

People take to Iran’s streets to protest water shortage amid country’s most severe drought in 50 years

Posted on July 17, 2021July 17, 2021By Editor

As the country experiences its worst drought in five decades, citizens took to the streets of southwest Iran to protest water shortages, with demonstrations spilling over from late night to early morning. … Read More >People take to Iran’s streets to protest water shortage amid country’s most severe drought in 50 years

Business

Wastewater problem could cap US shale growth

Posted on June 29, 2021June 29, 2021By Editor

The US oil industry continues to struggle to solve its wastewater problem, and a newly proposed bill could make wastewater disposal even more difficult. … Read More >Wastewater problem could cap US shale growth

Czech Republic calls on EU court to impose €5 million-a-day fine on Poland for breaching order suspending Turow mine

Posted on June 17, 2021June 17, 2021By Editor

The Czech Republic has asked the EU’s Court of Justice (CJEU) to fine neighboring Poland €5 million a day for failing to immediately cease mining at the Turow lignite mine, due to fears it’s causing environmental pollution. … Read More >Czech Republic calls on EU court to impose €5 million-a-day fine on Poland for breaching order suspending Turow mine

Asia & Pacific

High levels of Viagra discovered in the sewers underneath Seoul’s nightlife district

Posted on May 21, 2021May 21, 2021By Editor

Scientists investigating the use of erectile dysfunction drugs in South Korea have found high traces of them in the sewers of Seoul’s nightlife area on weekends, raising concerns about whether they’re being illegally distributed. … Read More >High levels of Viagra discovered in the sewers underneath Seoul’s nightlife district

Shows

Special report: water wars — it’s getting worse (Full show)

Posted on May 1, 2021May 1, 2021By Editor

A clash has broken out between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan over access to water rights near their shared border. Water conflicts have only proliferated since the 1800s, and hundreds of millions of people lack reliable access to potable water. … Read More >Special report: water wars — it’s getting worse (Full show)

Middle East

Water fight: Israel turns off Jordan’s water supply amid drought and ‘personal frictions’, media reports

Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021By Editor

Already in trouble with Jordan, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu escalated tensions with his country’s closest Arab ally on Friday by unilaterally rejecting its request to increase water supply to the drought-hit kingdom. … Read More >Water fight: Israel turns off Jordan’s water supply amid drought and ‘personal frictions’, media reports

Shows

Water scarcity, anti-protest bills, Lee Camp standup

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021By Editor

Lee Camp covers a solution to global water scarcity from the playbook of Peter Joseph. In ‘Taking the News from Behind’, Camp reports on how the Kentucky Senate wants to make it illegal to swear at the police. … Read More >Water scarcity, anti-protest bills, Lee Camp standup

World

Former Ukrainian president Kravchuk says country will be invaded by Russia as Moscow seeks to solve Crimea’s water-supply problem

Posted on March 21, 2021March 21, 2021By Editor

The Russian government plans to invade Ukraine and set up a land corridor through the south of the country to Crimea, as a way to solve the peninsula’s water drought. That’s according to Kiev’s first president, Leonid Kravchuk. … Read More >Former Ukrainian president Kravchuk says country will be invaded by Russia as Moscow seeks to solve Crimea’s water-supply problem

Russia

‘Attempt at genocide’: Russian representative to OSCE slams Ukrainian blockade of water to Crimea as humanitarian crisis looms

Posted on March 7, 2021March 7, 2021By Editor

Ukraine’s policy to deprive the residents of Crimea of water is an attempt at genocide, according to Russia’s permanent representative to the OSCE, who blasted Kiev’s long-term blockade of a vital canal to the peninsula. … Read More >‘Attempt at genocide’: Russian representative to OSCE slams Ukrainian blockade of water to Crimea as humanitarian crisis looms

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