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Crisis on the Colorado: Part III

Running Dry: New Strategies for Conserving Water on the Colorado

By Jim Robbins / Photography by Ted Wood
From High Above, A New Way of Seeing Our Urban Planet

By Katherine Bagley
Redrawing the Map: How the World’s Climate Zones Are Shifting

By Nicola Jones
In the Heart of the Corn Belt, an Uphill Battle for Clean Water

By Mark Schapiro
In India’s Largest City, A Ban on Plastics Faces Big Obstacles

By Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar
Interview

Lessons Learned from Centuries of Indigenous Forest Management

By Richard Schiffman
Shark Mystery: Where Have South Africa’s Great Whites Gone?

By Adam Welz
How Eating Seaweed Can Help Cows to Belch Less Methane

By Judith Lewis Mernit
How Seeds from War-Torn Syria Could Help Save American Wheat

By Mark Schapiro
Can ‘Vaccines’ for Crops Help Cut Pesticide Use and Boost Yields?

By Richard Conniff
Can Deepwater Aquaculture Avoid the Pitfalls of Coastal Fish Farms?

By Marc Gunther
Climate Connection: Unraveling the Surprising Ecology of Dust

By Jim Robbins
Where Corn Is King, the Stirrings of a Renaissance in Small Grains

By Twilight Greenaway
How Aquaculture Is Threatening the Native Fish Species of Africa

By Adam Welz
Interview

Paul Hawken on One Hundred Solutions to the Climate Crisis

By Diane Toomey
Hazardous Haze

Unraveling the Myriad Causes Of North India’s Pollution Pall

By Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar
Agriculture

On the Slopes of Kilimanjaro, a Shift in Climate Hits Coffee Harvest

By Daniel Grossman
The Moth Snowstorm

Finding True Value in Nature’s Riches

By Roger Cohn
In New Ozone Alert, a Warning of Harm to Plants and People

By Jim Robbins
How Rising CO2 Levels May Contribute to Die-Off of Bees

By Lisa Palmer
Climate Change Adds Urgency to Push to Save World’s Seeds

In the face of rising temperatures and worsening drought, the world’s repositories of agricultural seeds may hold the key to growing food under increasingly harsh conditions. But keeping these gene banks safe and viable is a complicated and expensive challenge.

By Virginia Gewin

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