Water Inequality Used to be a Developing World Problem Only. Not Any More.

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The problems of water scarcity and polluted supplies are no longer solely the preserve of developing countries.

The Stream, October 11, 2019: Ethiopia’s Capital Works to Boost Water Supply as Demand Grows

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The Global Rundown Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, spearheads new water…

Faced with Climate Change and Growth, Ethiopia’s Capital Shores Up its Water Supply

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Addis Ababa is building a new system to pump groundwater into reservoirs, to expand supplies in a growing, water-short city. From the Thomson Reuters Foundation.

The Stream, October 10, 2019: U.S. EPA Set to Tighten Standards on Lead in Drinking Water

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The Global Rundown The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency…

The Stream, October 9, 2019: Use of Biosolid Sludge in U.S. Fields Linked to Water Contamination, Health Risks

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The Global Rundown Questions arise over the use of human waste…

What’s Up With Water – October 7, 2019

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The October 7, 2019, episode of What's Up With Water.

The Stream, October 8, 2019: Turkey Prepares to Flood Ancient Town In Construction of Ilisu Dam

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The Global Rundown The deadline arrives for residents to leave…

Federal Water Tap, October 7: EPA Initiates First Major Action in PFAS Response Plan

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The Rundown The EPA begins the process for requiring industries…

HotSpots H2O: India’s Monsoon Season, Wettest in 25 Years, Comes to an End

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Following a slow start, India was deluged this year with its heaviest monsoon rains in a quarter century.

The Stream, October 4, 2019: Flash Drought Deepens in 14 Southern U.S. States

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The Global Rundown A flash drought worsens in 14 states across…

116 Confirmed Cases in North Carolina’s Largest Recorded Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

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Outbreak investigation centers on a fairgrounds in North Carolina’s western foothills.

Tracking the Atlantic Ocean’s Inland Creep in Miami-Dade County

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It’s a gentle intruder, moving stealthily underground, out of sight but not undetected. Salt water continues to move farther inland in Florida’s Miami-Dade County, albeit at a slower rate, according to new USGS mapping.