Federal Water Tap, March 16: Senate Democrats Propose $20 Billion to Respond to PFAS Contamination of Drinking Water and Groundwater

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The Rundown Democrats introduce a bill to aid utilities with…

HotSpots H2O: Venezuela, Where Hospitals and Homes Lack Soap and Water, Announces First Coronavirus Cases

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For years, Venezuela’s healthcare system has veered toward collapse. Water, medicine, protective equipment, and other essentials have been in short supply. As the country reports its first coronavirus cases, experts fear the nation could be an ideal breeding ground for the disease. 

As Cities Suspend Shutoffs, Water Access and Hygiene at Front of Coronavirus Response

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Governments at all levels are beginning to review water access policies and inequalities that inhibit public and personal efforts to slow the spread of coronavirus.

The Stream, March 13, 2020: Seattle Will Maintain Water, Power Services for Duration of Coronavirus, Mayor Announces

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The Global Rundown Seattle, Washington, announces that it will…

The Stream, March 12, 2020: Polar Ice Shrinking Six Times Faster Than in the 1990s, Data Shows

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The Global Rundown Polar ice caps are diminishing six times…

Building Bigger Walls in San Francisco Bay to Hold Back Rising Waters

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Spurred by a recent change in federal flood zone maps and a desire to prepare for rising seas, Foster City is in the process of raising its levees.

The Stream, March 11, 2020: Heavy Spring Flooding Likely in Midwest U.S., Forecasters Warn

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The Global Rundown U.S. meteorologists warn that the midwest…

The Stream, March 10, 2020: Detroit Changes Water Shutoff Policy as Coronavirus Spreads

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The Global Rundown Detroit, Michigan, provides low-cost water…

What’s Up With Water – March 9, 2020

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Federal Water Tap, March 9: EPA Science Advisers Criticize Waters of the United States Definition

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The Rundown Outside advisers rebuke the EPA for a rule that…

HotSpots H2O: Public to Decide Fate of Contested Brewery in Northern Mexico

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The future of a controversial brewery in northern Mexico will be determined by the public, according to statements from Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. 

The Stream, March 6, 2020: Michigan Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Liability of Public Officials in Flint Water Crisis

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The Global Rundown Michigan’s highest court hears arguments…