Elyse Flayme and the final flood

From: Boreal, Emily <Emily.Boreal@samphire.house> To: Picual, Jim <Jim.Picual@samphire.house>,Joss, Lillian <Lillian.Joss@samphire.house>,Gupta, Mohan <Mohan.Gupta@samphire.house> Cc: Executive Committee <Ex.Com@samphire.house> You sent me to find the god of a dying world, and I found her, but it didn’t turn out the way you expected. I’m not sorry for what I did, but I do owe you an explanation. Those

Can data help quench the thirst of Pakistan’s most populous city? https://t.co/77ZDtApatc

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Another tool in the fight against climate change: storytelling

It might sound strange to think of storytelling as a climate solution, but after spending five years documenting 1,001 voices on climate change in 20 countries, I believe one of the most powerful forms of climate action is to listen deeply to people already affected by the crisis. To ensure that solutions actually help communities

Day Zero still looms over Cape Town https://t.co/IGG84rDqiv

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The US exports too much of its most valuable resource

The Sulphur Springs Valley is a windswept desert in southeastern Arizona, bounded on three sides by forest-­topped mountain ranges known as the sky islands. It can take an hour or more to drive between inhabited places in the valley, but the community there is tight-knit—many of the farmers went to the same high school (as

Singapore pushes for water independence as temperatures rise https://t.co/hYog5lyklJ

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Our water infrastructure needs to change

In the world of water, 2021 was yet another year for the record books. Parts of Western Europe reeled from deadly floods that sent rivers surging to levels not seen in 500 to 1,000 years. Destructive floods hit central China as well, displacing more than a quarter of a million people from their homes. Meanwhile,

Most of us will first experience climate change through water https://t.co/PZKTW25g7c

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Climate change is helping sink Mexico City

The comings and goings of water define Mexico City, a mile-high metropolis sprawled across three dry lake beds. The city floods in the wet season and thirsts during regular droughts. CDMX, as the city of 21 million styles itself, pumps more water from the aquifer below it than it replenishes: the city sank some 12

Can data help quench the thirst of Pakistan’s most populous city?

When Ahsan Rehman graduated from one of Pakistan’s top engineering universities in 2016, he knew he wanted a job that would help people. He did not have to look far for ideas. At his home in Karachi, his family often went days without getting any water from the city’s pipes. Initially, they had dug a