As Seas Rise, Unchecked Groundwater Use Sinks Coastal Cities

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Life on the coast is already hazardous. Groundwater mismanagement amplifies other risks.

What’s Up With Water – August 26, 2019

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Listen to the latest episode of What's Up With Water, which examines Legionnaire's Disease in the U.S.

Risks to Groundwater in India’s Solar Irrigation Pump Expansion

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Cheap solar power, widely available, could worsen India’s already depleted aquifers.

Report: Updated Laws and Collaboration Needed to Control Legionnaires’ Disease, America’s Deadliest Waterborne Illness

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A National Academies report has identified deficiencies in plumbing and building codes, policies, and research to prevent the spread of Legionella.

The Steam, August 21, 2019: Wildfires Blaze in Drought-Hit Alaska

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The Global Rundown Wildfires strike parched areas of Alaska.…

West Virginia Bets Big on Plastics, and on Backing of Trump Administration

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The state’s leaders want a federal loan guarantee to build a giant chemical storage plant that could cost as much as $10 billion.
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What’s Up With Water – August 19, 2019

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What's Up With Water is your weekly rundown of the latest global water news. Listen to the August 19, 2019 episode for information on the challenge of forecasting urban water crises.

The Next Urban Water Crisis? Inadequate Data Clouds the Forecast

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What is the next center of population and commerce to be roiled by a severely constricted water supply?

What’s Up With Water – 8.12.19

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On this week's episode of What's Up With Water, a look at affordable access to water services in Massachusetts, and what that shows about water management in the U.S. as a whole.

Amid Rising Water Rates, Massachusetts Cities Have Inequitable Affordability Policies, Report Finds

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Policies favor homeowners, according to Northeastern University study.

What’s Up With Water – August 5, 2019

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What's Up With Water is your "need to know" news of the world's water from Circle of Blue, with the major stories of the week. This week's episode examines Zimbabwe, the Mekong, and Fort Jackson.