HotSpots H2O: Israeli Airstrikes Intensify Palestine’s Water, Humanitarian Crises

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Christian Thorsberg, Circle of Blue In late April, as…

The Stream, May 21, 2021: Small Water Systems Are Losing Revenue Amid Pandemic

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Up to half of all small community water…

Congress’s Stealth Water Infrastructure Deal

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The American Rescue Plan Act allocated $350 billion to states, tribes, and local governments. Some of that money is available for upgrading water systems.

The Stream, May 20, 2021: Drought Expected To Cut Brazilian Ag Exports

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Drought in Brazil could affect the country’s…

In Alaska, Climate Research Struggles to Incorporate Indigenous Knowledge

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Tribal communities are often the first affected by climate change. But their expertise and lived experiences are underappreciated

The Stream, May 19, 2021: UK Water Watchdog Releases Green Infrastructure Investment Plan

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN The water watchdog in the UK released…

The Stream, May 18, 2021: Study Finds Dams Aren’t Carbon Neutral

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new study finds that, contrary to…

Federal Water Tap, May 17: White House Advisory Council Outlines Environmental Justice Recommendations

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The Rundown A White House advisory council drafts a plan for…

HotSpots H2O: Amid American West Megadrought, Montana’s Reservoirs Are Running Dry

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An extreme megadrought is sweeping across the American West, a consequence of climate change that is threatening urban water allotment, indigenous water security, and ecosystem balance.

The Stream, May 14, 2021: Brazil’s Palm Oil Industry Causing Water Contamination on Indigenous Land

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Despite claiming not to cause environmental…