What’s Up With Water – Jakarta, Indonesia’s Sinking Capital
What’s Up with Water, your “need-to-know news” of the…
Capital Flight? Indonesia Leader Suggests Moving Government Out of Sinking Jakarta
Unsustainable groundwater use is one factor that could prompt a political and urban restructuring in Indonesia.
As Salt Builds Up in Soils Around The World, Farmers and Conservationists Seek Solutions
Salinization threatens crops and ecosystems. What can we do?
What’s Up With Water – Nitrates in Private Wells
Mozambique has suffered two massive cyclones in five weeks,…
Nitrate Pollution Rising In Private Wells in Iowa
Report highlights lack of water quality data for household wells.
New Zealand Waterways Fouled by Farm Runoff, Tourist Waste
Pesticides, trash, and heavy metals litter New Zealand’s waterways.
U.S. Irrigation Moves East
Your "need to know" news of the world's water from Circle of Blue, with headlines and this week's feature: U.S. Irrigation moves east.
Paradise Officials Unveil $53 Million Plan to Rid Damaged Water Pipes of Contaminants
Two years and $53 million is the estimated timeline and cost to overcome the extensive contamination of the water system in Paradise.
Mining Giant Behind Deadly Dam Collapse Took Lax Approach to Corporate Responsibility
Vale SA, the mining entity responsible for the deadly dam collapse in Brazil, took a lax approach towards corporate responsibility.
U.S. Irrigation Continues Steady Eastward Expansion
Irrigated farmland in the United States climbed to a record-high 58 million acres in 2017, according to new federal government data.
Water Utility Consolidation in California
A look at water utility consolidation in California.