The Stream, November 27, 2024: In India’s Tea Country, Water and Soil Health Depend on Local Revitalization Efforts

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In southern India, where a booming tea economy is at odds with soil health, clean water, and forest biodiversity, Indigenous communities and climate-conscious farmers are working to revitalize the region.

Fresh, November 26, 2024: Enbridge Secures Permits for Pipeline Reroute, Putting Wetlands and Waters at Risk

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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued key water and wetland permits to the energy company Enbridge, making way for a Line 5 reroute around Bad River lands.

Federal Water Tap, November 25: White House Requests $98 Billion for Disaster Relief

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The Rundown White House requests $98 billion to respond…

The Stream, November 20, 2024: New York City Marks Its Driest Month On Record

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New York City has been placed under a drought warning for the first time in more than two decades.

Huge Organic Farm In Iowa Thrives Without Chemicals

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An invitation to other farmers to increase profits and limit water pollution.

Brackish Groundwater Is No Easy Water Solution for Arizona

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Substantial impediments to using state’s large reserves of slightly salty groundwater.

Federal Water Tap, November 18: Most of Country’s Hazardous Waste Sites Exposed to Climate Risks

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The Rundown GAO maps hazardous waste facilities at risk…

The Stream, November 13, 2024: On Zambia-Zimbabwe Border, World’s Largest Human-Made Lake Nears Dangerous All-Time Water Lows

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The Kariba Dam, which supplies both Zambia and Zimbabwe with electricity and fuels their economies, is on the cusp of shutting down for the first time in 65 years.

Fresh, November 12, 2024: Proposed Upper Peninsula Copper Mine Draws Public Concern for Lake Superior Watershed

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In Gogebic County, Michigan, a planned copper mine is once again placing environmental conservation and renewable energy at odds.

Federal Water Tap, November 11: USDA Survey Reveals Declines and Shifts in Farm Irrigation

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The Rundown USDA survey shows U.S. farms irrigated less…

Amish Farmers’ Partnership With Beef Giant Produces Manure Mess

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Water pollution found in in three counties in Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan.

The Stream, November 6, 2024: Cleanup of Mexico’s Atoyac River, Stained Purple From Pollution, Focus of New Administration

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The Atoyac River, one of Mexico’s most polluted waterways, is receiving renewed attention from the country’s new administration.