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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2019 · 6 MIN

This Week in Water for June 16, 2019

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How the Zebra Got Its Stripes. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water. Nearly 60 years ago, Rachel Carson warned about the dangers of DDT, and although the pesticide was banned, the effects may still be with us. As climate change brings more droughts, there are increased efforts to conserve water. But conservation has some surprising consequences. In Greenland, highly unusual events occurred Wednesday and Thursday last week. Global warming may lead to a shift in the time of day that thunderstorms happen. Why do zebras have stripes? New research says the answer's not black and white.

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