![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/GLGovernors02-1-495x400.jpg)
Toxic Algae Blooms Prompt Clean-Up Commitment from Great Lakes Governors
3 Comments
/
State and provincial leaders act to end danger to Lake Erie, which has suffered from a resurgence of nutrient pollution and toxic algae outbreaks over the past decade.
![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/20150430-LA-Kern-JGanter_G3_4012-1000pix-495x400.jpg)
California Court, Despite Drought, Questions Popular Water Pricing Tool
Increasing block rates garner closer attention.
Photo ©…
![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/SaoPaulo_Cantareira03-1-495x400.jpg)
Sao Paulo Drought Perception Impedes Government Action
Transparency , accountability, and civic participation are key…
![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Screen-Shot-2016-01-04-at-1.23.58-PM-495x400.png)
Infographic: Price of Water in 30 Major U.S. Cities (2010-2015)
Cities raise rates to pay for repairs and to respond to conservation.
The…
![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Screen-Shot-2016-01-04-at-1.27.32-PM-495x400.png)
Infographic: 2015 Price of U.S. Water, Sewer, and Stormwater
Map of the cost of water service in 30 major U.S. cities.
The…
![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/waterpricing2015map580.jpg)
Price of Water 2015: Up 6 Percent in 30 Major U.S. Cities; 41 Percent Rise Since 2010
As urban water use declines, utilities change business models.
Graphic…
![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/shutterstock_114238807-590.jpg)
California Drought Puts Desalination, Fresh Water From The Sea, In A New Light
Era of ample water supply and cheap prices is ending.
![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Sendai02-1-495x400.jpg)
Water’s Major Role in Disasters Not Matched in New Framework to Reduce Risk
Beyond Sendai, water community turns attention to Sustainable…
![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/DWR-Bifurcation-Point.jpg)
Important California Water Infrastructure Talks Start This Week
State and local agencies plan to invest billions in new assets.
![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/SaoPauloMetroMapWeb-495x400.jpg)
Map: Sao Paulo Water Supply Systems
Drought has placed Sao Paulo's Cantareira water supply system…
![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/©JGanter_LakeMead_dam_G3_1144-768cropped.jpg)
Water Supply at Risk, Las Vegas Considers $650 Million Insurance Policy
A new pumping station would draw water from the bottom of a shrinking Lake Mead.
![](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/shutterstock_148493318.jpg)
Corporate Water Risk Report: 5th CDP Survey of Top Global Companies
The details are lacking, as risk disclosures often have a narrow focus and significant data gaps.