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POLICE OFFICERS DIE IN AMBUSH NEAR DAR ES SALAAM
Officials say eight Tanzanian police officers have been ambushed and killed while returning from patrol outside the commercial hub of Dar es Salaam... READ MORE›
ONE IN FOUR CHILDREN WILL LIVE WITH WATER SHORTAGES BY 2040
UNICEF urged communities to diversify water sources, and for governments to prioritize access to safe water for vulnerable children... READ MORE›
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IN FLINT, MICH., THERE'S SO MUCH LEAD IN CHILDREN'S BLOOD THAT A STATE OF EMERGENCY IS DECLARED
The use of the Flint River was supposed to be temporary, set to end in 2016 after a pipeline to Lake Huron's Karegnondi Water Authority is finished... READ MORE›
GIRL 3 BRAIN DAMAGED AT BIRTH RECEIVES HSE APOLOGY... COURTS
Deforestation in the Amazon River basin, hundreds of miles away, may also be adding to Sao Paulo's water crisis... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 33 US CITIES USED WATER TESTING 'CHEATS' OVER LEAD CONCERNS
Forty-three cities provided information, and 33 of these used distortions in their water testing in the past decade... READ MORE›
PROSECUTORS SAY THIS 66-YEAR-OLD CHINESE WOMAN IS ONE OF AFRICA'S MOST NOTORIOUS SMUGGLERS
NAIROBI They call her the Queen of Ivory a 66-year-old Chinese woman who became famous for her role in Africa's illegal wildlife trade... READ MORE›
OBAMA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN FLINT WATER CRISIS
-- President Obama on Saturday declared a federal emergency in Flint, meaning federal financial aid will be available to assist with the drinking water crisis... READ MORE›
SAVING THE PANGOLIN: GIANT RATS TRAINED TO SNIFF OUT WORLD'S MOST TRAFFICKED MAMMAL
Ten to 15 African giant pouched rats are being reared in Tanzania to detect pungent pangolin remains as well as smuggled hardwood timber... READ MORE›
BEYOND FLINT: EXCESSIVE LEAD LEVELS FOUND IN ALMOST 2,000 WATER SYSTEMS ACROSS ALL 50 STATES
Most Americans get their drinking water from a fragmented network of about 155,000 different water systems serving everything from big cities to individual businesses and school buildings... READ MORE›
'WE WOKE UP IN A DESERT' THE WATER CRISIS TAKING HOLD ACROSS EGYPT
Egypt, once celebrated as the gift of the Nile, is in the grips of a serious water crisis... READ MORE›
ELECTION IN TANZANIA TO CHALLENGE HALF A CENTURY OF ONE-PARTY RULE
DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania The governing party which has reigned for decades is determined to extend its monopoly on power... READ MORE›
DOZENS DEAD IN TANZANIA BUS CRASH
Iringa regional police commander Ramadhan Mungi said a further 23 passengers had been seriously injured and had been taken to Mafinga hospital... READ MORE›
MOHAMMED EMWAZI EXPELLED FROM TANZANIA FOR BEING 'DRUNK AND DISORDERLY'
Jihadi john said to have become drunk and abusive onboard flight from amsterdam to tanzania and was subsequently denied entry... READ MORE›
A PARCHED WORLD A DRYER HOSE AND AN OAKVILLE TEEN WITH A VISION
Calvin Rieder, 19, has been trying to solve the world's water problems since Grade 7. Lost cause? Far from it... READ MORE›
IT'S NOT JUST WATER THAT'S POISONING OUR KIDS; IT'S ALSO OUR COLLAPSING DEMOCRACY
A water scandal at Shawnigan Lake can be a litmus test for BC voters... READ MORE›
ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM HARMS AMERICANS IN FLINT - AND BEYOND
Flint, Michigan is experiencing a well-documented crisis as a result of a contaminated water supply... READ MORE›
WHO IS THE 'IVORY QUEEN'?
A 66-year-old bespectacled Chinese woman may not be most people's idea of an ivory smuggling kingpin, but that's exactly what Tanzanian investigators say Yang Fenglan is... READ MORE›
PHILADELPHIA'S WATER-TESTING PROCEDURES ARE 'WORSE THAN FLINT' - EXPERT
They leave that up to the department of environmental protection, which gets its numbers from the Philadelphia water department... READ MORE›
EPA OFFICIAL RESIGNS AMID FLINT WATER CRISIS
States use the funds to make low-cost loans to eligible entities, including municipalities, for water infrastructure, meaning Flint could be a prime candidate... READ MORE›
ON WORLD WATER DAY, HERE'S A LOOK AT SOME OF THE PLACES THAT DON'T HAVE ENOUGH
However, for billions of people around the world, daily water still comes from lakes and rivers... READ MORE›
'I'M UPSET BUT WHO CAN I SWING AT?'
Flint water crisis 5 faces dealing with lead-tainted taps in Michigan... READ MORE›
FACT CHECKING CLINTON, SANDERS ON FLINT WATER CRISIS
Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., reacts during a Democratic presidential primary debate at the University of Michigan-Flint, Sunday, March 6, 2016, in Flint... READ MORE›
ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER: USING BOMBS FOR FISHING
Introduced in Tanzania in the 1960s, blast fishing was outlawed in the 1970s, according toA National Geographic... READ MORE›
MILITIA IN FLINT CALLS FOR JUSTICE IN WATER CRISIS
Post to Facebook Militia in Flint calls for justice in water crisis Genesee County Volunteer Militia demands accountability for city's water contamination... READ MORE›
MICHIGAN GOVERNOR SAYS ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM NOT TO BLAME FOR FLINT WATER CRISIS
Instead, Snyder pinned the water crisis on failures by quote-unquote experts to provide regulatory agencies with the right information ... READ MORE›
MICH. GOVERNOR'S AIDES USED PERSONAL EMAIL TO TALK FLINT WATER
Mich. governor's aides used personal email to talk Flint water... READ MORE›
IN FLINT, CLINTON CASTS HERSELF AS A PROBLEM-SOLVER -- AND LOOKS PAST N.H.
The original version stated that officials decided not to add an anti-corrosive agent to Flint's water supply in order to save money... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP CALLS FLINT PASTOR WHO INTERRUPTED HIM 'A NERVOUS MESS'
Donald Trump criticised the pastor who interrupted him during an appearance in Flint, Michigan, calling her a nervous mess in an interview after his political blunder... READ MORE›
COST OF REPLACING FLINTS PIPES NEARLY DOUBLE ESTIMATES
The mayor, who has lobbied the state's top legislative leaders for Flint aid, originally estimated pipe replacement on average to cost about 3,670 per line... READ MORE›
MICH. GOVERNOR RELEASES EMAILS ON FLINT WATER CRISIS
The water crisis has overwhelmed Snyder's administration, focusing national attention on its mishandling of the situation in Flint... READ MORE›
WATER WORKER FIRED AFTER TALKING ABOUT LEAD TO MEDIA
Jonathan Yaeger, Jackson, Miss. It is city policy not to comment on personnel matters,... READ MORE›
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY OFFICIAL RESIGNS AMID FLINT WATER CRISIS
A regional director with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has resigned in connection with the drinking water crisis in Flint, Michigan... READ MORE›