Tag Archives: farming

Water: The Elixir of Life

Why could water become one of the world's most precious natural resources?

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Why Can’t Washington Get Anything Done on Immigration?

What actions could the U.S. Congress take on immigration that would have profound economic impacts?

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Women’s Equality Is the Best Way to Reduce World Hunger

How can sustained efforts on behalf of women's rights help alleviate the world's hunger problem?

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Ethiopia’s Green Famine

How can a country be in famine when its fields are watered and green?

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Jordan’s Dry Times

Is Jordan’s scarce water supply going down the drain?

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The Three Indias

Can India’s population be divided into those reaping the benefits of globalization — and those left behind?

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It’s Water! It Comes From the Sky!

For most families in Burkina Faso, why is rain more than just water falling from the sky?

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Where Bangladesh Leaves India in the Dust

Why do so many farmers commit suicide in India despite the country’s booming economy?

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Out of Africa, Once More

Why will those least responsible for global warming be forced to migrate because of climate change?

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Maize, Africa’s New World Crop

How did maize become one of Africa's most important sources of food?

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