Federal Water Tap, August 21: Smaller Colorado River Cuts in 2024 Operating Plan

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The Rundown Thanks to a wet winter, Colorado River states,…

Illinois is Losing Water

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Leaky pipes must be replaced. But where to get the money? By…

The Stream, August 16, 2023: Drought and Overuse Dry Out Historic Agricultural Hub in Armenia

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Fish farming, warmer weather, and drought have shrunk western Armenia’s artesian aquifer by more than two-thirds.

Federal Water Tap, August 14: EPA Investigates Civil Rights Complaint Against California Water Board

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The Rundown EPA investigates alleged discrimination by California’s…

The Stream, August 9, 2023: Proposed Gold Mine in Brazil Threatens Waterways and Indigenous Families

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An open-pit gold mine in Brazil’s Para region would displace 800 Indigenous families and cause irreparable harm to riparian habitat, if approved.
The European frog-bit looks like a little lily pad and lives in shallow waters. Image: Shelby Bauer, Huron Pines

Control for Frog-bit and Water Soldiers

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New strategy for limiting the spread of exotic water plants…

Fresh, August 8, 2023: As Chicago Broils, Citizens and Scientists Study ‘Heat Island’ Effect

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Coinciding with the summer’s extreme heat and citywide water pressure decreases, citizen and government scientists continue to map heat islands in Chicago.

Streams of Migration – Special Frontline Report

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As droughts wither crops and water insecurity disrupts political…

Michigan ‘river walker’ program warns anglers on eating contaminated fish

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By Ashley Zhou, Bridge Michigan - August 7, 2023 The Great…

Federal Water Tap, August 7: Agencies to Assess Value of Nature

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The Rundown The Biden administration proposes guidelines…

Minnesota Tribe Sets Enforceable Rules To Safeguard Wild Rice and Water Supply

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Ineffective voluntary pollution prevention practices are set aside for mandatory regulation.

The Stream, August 2, 2023: Deadly Floods Afflict Beijing Amidst Highest Rain Event in More Than a Century

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140-year high rains in Beijing have led to deadly flooding and evacuations in regions surrounding the Chinese capital.