South Africa Draws Up Plans So That Mass Burials Do Not Pollute Groundwater
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They've seen the digging of trenches in Iran and New York. Now…
As Pandemic Magnifies Navajo Nation Water Deficit, Coronavirus Funding Questions Arise
Navajo Nation president and residents want to use federal Covid-19 funds on water infrastructure. Is that allowed?
CDC, EPA Change Building Reopening Guidance After Acknowledging Error
Agencies admit incorrect guidance in documents intended to protect people from a deadly waterborne disease.
First Covid-19 Case Reported in World’s Largest Refugee Camp
The new coronavirus has been detected in the world’s largest…
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The extensive closure of offices, hotels, restaurants and other commercial buildings in response to the coronavirus pandemic is a potential health hazard once those structures are reopened to the public.
House Democrats Add Water Provisions to Next Coronavirus Bill Proposal
Democrats seek water shutoff protections and aid to low-income customers as part of $3 trillion package. Republicans quickly dismissed the bill.
California Water Groups Ask Congress for Aid
California water groups sent a letter to the state's representatives…
Researchers Redouble Efforts to Understand New Coronavirus in Sewage
People infected by SARS-CoV-2 shed the virus in their feces.…
What’s Up With Water – May 11, 2020
Listen to the May 11, 2020 edition of What’s Up with Water, your “need-to-know news” of the world’s water.
UN Triples Covid-19 Aid Request
The United Nations is now requesting $6.7 billion to carry out…
For Honolulu, Rising Seas Deliver Flood Risks Three Ways
The biggest source of flooding linked to sea-level rise for Hawaii’s capital city comes not from the sea itself. It comes from underground.
Federal Lawsuit Filed Over Hygienic Conditions in Michigan Jail
A federal class-action lawsuit was filed on the behalf of seven…