The Stream, February 27: U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Case Against the EPA’s “Water Transfers Rule”
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The U.S. Supreme Court rejects an attempt…
The Stream, February 23: PFAS Found in Major Lake Huron Drinking Water System
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Low levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…
The Stream, February 22: A Study of 571 European Cities Details Risks from Floods, Droughts, Heatwaves
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A recent study models flood, drought, and…
The Stream, February 21: Cape Town’s Day Zero Moves to July 9 as Residents Cut Water Use
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Cape Town adjusts Day Zero again, with taps…
The Stream, February 20: Activists Take Legal Action As Pollution Chokes India’s Rivers
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Environmental activists take legal action…
The Stream, February 16: Unexpected Flash Floods Kill 9 People in South Africa’s Western Cape
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Unprecedented rains bring deadly flash floods…
The Stream, February 15: Australia’s Murray-Darling Basin Plan in Jeopardy After Senate Rejects Changes
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The future of the Murray-Darling Basin plan…
The Stream, February 14: Norovirus Outbreak at Pyeongchang Olympics Linked to Water Contamination
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A norovirus outbreak that sickened nearly…
The Stream, February 13: Philippine President Threatens to Shut Down Popular Tourist Island Due to Water and Sewage Mismanagement
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The Philippine President threatens to close…
The Stream, February 9: California Opts to Build a One-Tunnel Water Delivery System
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California decides to build one delta tunnel…
The Stream, February 8: Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Leaves 40,000 Homes Without Water in Taiwan
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A magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocks Hualien,…
HotSpots H2O, February 7: Spotlight on the Rohingya Refugee Crisis
Since August 2017, nearly 700,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled persecution in Myanmar following widespread, brutal attacks against the Rohingya community.