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Can the Dead Sea be brought back to life? Finally, a plan is emerging.

The Dead Sea is dying, but after decades of dropping water levels (over 80 feet in a few decades) plans are being drawn up to save it. The dying of the Dead Sea is a huge, under-reported, environmental disaster. It … Continue reading

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The Jordan River

I already posted some pictorial highlights from today, but here is a little something extra. The water was much deeper than it looked. After shooting the video, I started to wade out some more and immediately went to above-the-knee level. … Continue reading

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