In Significant Decision For Michigan’s Waters, State Supreme Court Rules EGLE Has Authority To Do Its Job

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Decision sets stage for stemming mammoth tide of farm pollution…

Snowfall in Hindu Kush Himalaya In Steep Decline

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Image by the MODIS Rapid Response team. Zara Gounden, Circle…

When the Heat Is On, Water Can Still Be Off in Great Lakes Cities

Formal water shutoff policies in some cities are ill-defined for extreme heat.

Skepticism in Rural Northwest India as Modi Government Pushes Big Water Infrastructure Projects Instead of Small-Scale Fixes

Rainwater harvesting, an ancient solution, could counteract fluoride contamination, gender inequality, and a warming climate in the state of Rajasthan.

Climate Change Drains Reservoirs in the U.S. 

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Shasta Lake, a reservoir in northern California, is pictured…

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Snowfall in Hindu Kush Himalaya In Steep Decline

/
Image by the MODIS Rapid Response team. Zara Gounden, Circle…

When the Heat Is On, Water Can Still Be Off in Great Lakes Cities

Formal water shutoff policies in some cities are ill-defined for extreme heat.

Skepticism in Rural Northwest India as Modi Government Pushes Big Water Infrastructure Projects Instead of Small-Scale Fixes

Rainwater harvesting, an ancient solution, could counteract fluoride contamination, gender inequality, and a warming climate in the state of Rajasthan.

Climate Change Drains Reservoirs in the U.S. 

/
Shasta Lake, a reservoir in northern California, is pictured…

Hurricane Beryl: A Sign of Increasingly Severe Storms

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  Zara Gounden, Circle of Blue - July 22 Hurricane…

Billions over Budget: Questions Swirl over Philly’s ‘Green’ Fix for Sewers

Despite rising costs and implementation setbacks, Philadelphia's gamble on green stormwater infrastructure continues.

Colorado River Water Use in Three States Drops to 40-Year Low

Arizona, California, and Nevada take less water from the struggling river.

Drugs, Microplastics and Forever Chemicals: The Great Lakes are Filling Up With Unregulated Contaminants

Scientists studying unregulated “emerging contaminants” say Ontario and the federal government need a co-ordinated plan to protect our water and health

The Other Border Dispute Is Over an 80-Year-Old Water Treaty

A little-known federal agency has hit a roadblock in its efforts to get Mexico to comply.