Gas Execs Call for Disclosure of Chemicals Used in Hydraulic Fracturing
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By Abrahm Lustgarten
ProPublicaTwo prominent gas industry executives…
New York State Paves Way for Gas Drilling With Release of Environmental Review
By Abrahm Lustgarten, Joaquin Sapien, and Sabrina Shankman
ProPublica…
Fresh Water Crisis Seen at Top of Clinton Global Initiative Priorities
Following Clinton's opening remarks Tuesday, Damon and water.org co-founder and director Gary White stepped onto the main stage with their commitment to provide clean water to 50,000 people in Haiti over three years. It was the first of many moments when the fresh water crisis influenced the week's discussions.
Pennsylvania Orders Cabot Oil and Gas to Stop Fracturing in Troubled County
By Abrahm Lustgarten
ProPublicaAfter three chemical spills in…
Peter Gleick: Crikey! Real Water Conservation and Efficiency in Australia
Regular readers of this blog know my feelings about the potential to improve the efficiency of our water use. Besides being cheaper and more environmentally beneficial than new supply options, efficiency improvements are easier to find.
Peter Gleick: Another Missed Opportunity to Fix California’s Water Problems
It is raining this morning. Very unusual for September. Maybe we'll have a wet year.
Iraq Demands More Water from Turkey, Syria
Three months after Turkey promised to release more water down the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, Iraq still struggles with its water supplies.
Dry Spell Drives Kenya to Famine
Kenya is looking for an exit from a prolonged drought that is challenging the country’s capacity to feed itself.
EPA: Chemicals Found in Wyoming Drinking Water Might Be From Fracking
By Abrahm Lustgarten
ProPublica
Federal environment officials…
India Turns to Imports to Refill Depleted Food Stocks
India is taking major steps to alleviate the effects of its devastating drought.