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This week's episode of What's Up With Water covers paying for groundwater in California and a controversial canal project in Nebraska. Plus, Circle of Blue reports on the links between Russia's war in Ukraine and global food crises.
This week's episode of What's Up With Water covers a rare win for Mekong River conservationists, pollution across America's waterways, and an oil spill in the Mississippi River watershed.
What's Up With Water is your need-to-know news of the world’s water podcast from Circle of Blue.
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Transcript Welcome to “What’s Up With Water,” your need-to-know news of the world’s water from Circle of Blue. I’m Eileen Wray-McCann. In Taiwan, officials are battling an unusually severe drought while at the same time trying to cope with rising Covid-19 cases. Reuters reports that because of low water levels, hydropower stations are generating less electricity. The power crunch could not have come at a worse time. The island suffered two power outages last week, caused in part by reduced output from hydropower dams, a malfunction at a fossil fuel plant, and high electricity demand...