The Stream, February 20, 2020: Washington State Bans New Permits for Water Bottling Companies

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The Global Rundown The Washington state senate passes legislation…

The Stream, February 19, 2020: Sydney, Australia, Plans to Ease Water Restrictions Following Heavy Rainfall

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The Global Rundown Sydney, Australia, plans to ease water restrictions…

The Stream, February 18, 2020: United Kingdom Faces 200+ Flood Warnings as Storm Dennis Brings Severe Weather

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The Global Rundown Hundreds of flood warnings are in place in…

What’s Up With Water – February 17, 2020

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This is Eileen Wray-McCann for Circle of Blue. And this is…

Federal Water Tap, February 17: Planet’s Hottest January Ever Measured, NOAA Finds

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The Rundown Water legislation introduced in Congress targets…

HotSpots H2O: Drowning In South Africa Sparks Riot Over Water Shortages

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A young girl’s drowning in eastern South Africa this January aggravated existing frustrations over water supply in the parched nation. 

North Carolina Panel Approves Bailout for Indebted Sewer System

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Cliffside Sanitary District, which serves around 75 customers, is under state control because of financial hardship.

The Stream, February 13, 2020: Low Winter Precipitation in California Could Intensify Wildfire Risk

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The Global Rundown A shortage of winter precipitation in California…

Who Pays? PFAS Lawsuits, Legislation Raise Question of Pollution Liability

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Wastewater utilities, whose facilities are a conduit for chemical pollution, object to Democratic proposals in Congress that could hold them liable for the cost of PFAS removal.

The Stream, February 12, 2020: High Water Levels in Michigan Cause Up to $100 Million in Road Damage

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The Global Rundown Repairs to Michigan roads flooded by the…