Federal Water Tap, January 27: Trump Administration Completes Clean Water Act Revision

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The Rundown Administration diminishes the scope of the Clean…

HotSpots H2O: Dengue, Cholera Remain Concerns in Yemen’s Conflict Zone

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After a lull, conflict in Yemen is flaring again. The uptick in fighting is complicating attempts by health workers to stem the spread of infectious, waterborne diseases like dengue fever and cholera that have multiplied during years of civil war.

The Stream, January 24, 2020: New Trump Water Rule Imperils Streams, Wetlands, Across the U.S.

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The Global Rundown The U.S. Trump administration replaces the…

U.S. Food Trade Increasingly Leans On Unsustainable Groundwater

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It takes water to grow crops, and an increasing portion of the US’s irrigation water is unsustainably mined from groundwater sources.

The Stream, January 23, 2020: PFAS Contamination in U.S. More Widespread than Previously Thought, Study Finds

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The Global Rundown A new report finds that PFAS contamination…

The Stream, January 22, 2020: Rainfall in Australia Slows Spread of Bushfires

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The Global Rundown Heavy rainfall eases bushfires in Australia,…

The Stream, January 21, 2020: Water Crisis Leaves Bulgarian Government Facing a No-Confidence Vote

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The Global Rundown The Bulgarian government faces a no-confidence…

Federal Water Tap, January 20: Trump Aims at Two Water Rules in Farm Bureau Speech

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The Rundown At a Farm Bureau meeting, President Trump highlighted…

HotSpots H2O: Peace Deal May Halt Siege of Tripoli

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Shortages of basic amenities like power and water have become commonplace in Tripoli, Libya, in the last year.

The Stream, January 17, 2020: Florida Purchases Property in Heartland of Everglades, Saving it From Oil Drilling

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The Global Rundown Florida purchases a piece of the Everglades…

U.S. Water Data, Refreshed Daily

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New U.S. Geological Survey tool displays where water is – and isn’t – in the Lower 48 states.