Permian Oil Boom Uncorks Multibillion-Dollar Water Play

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Producing oil produces even more water. Getting rid of it is a large and expanding business.

The Stream, February 15: U.S. EPA Pushes PFAS Draft Regulations to End of 2019

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

EPA Says It Will Regulate Two PFAS Chemicals in Drinking Water

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The EPA’s PFAS action plan includes steps for regulation, monitoring, detection, and cleanup.

The Stream, February 14, 2019: Toxic Mud from Brazil Dam Collapse Poisons Indigenous Water Source

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The Global Rundown Mining waste from last month’s dam collapse…

The Stream, February 13, 2019: Puerto Rico Faces Water Rationing as Dry Conditions Spread

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The Global Rundown Seven municipalities in Puerto Rico face…

The Stream, February 12, 2019: Extreme Flooding Kills an Estimated 500,000 Cattle in Drought-Stricken Queensland, Australia

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The Global Rundown Hundreds of thousands of cattle in drought-stricken…

What’s Up With Water – Water Stress and Conflict in Nigeria, and More

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This week's focus of Circle of Blue's weekly podcast is on water stress and conflict in Nigeria.

Federal Water Tap, February 11: Green New Deal Links Environment, Economy, Inequality

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The Rundown Democrats release details of their Green New Deal.…

HotSpots H2O: Despite Peace Deal, Water Scarcity Worse Than Ever in South Sudan

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The number of South Sudanese citizens facing food and water insecurity continues to grow following a five-year civil war.

With Rising Temperatures, Stark Changes Ahead for Asia’s Water Tower

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The melting of the Hindu Kush Himalaya region will alter water supplies for a quarter of the planet’s people.

The Stream, February 8, 2019: Violent Storm Sparks Landslides, Washes Away Buses in Rio de Janeiro

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The Global Rundown Severe storms deluge Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,…

Despite Unity of Purpose, Familiar Schisms Appear As California Lawmakers Rekindle Clean Water Funding Debate

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Three options on are the table for helping water utilities deliver clean water.