HotSpots H2O, July 16: War, Drought, and Upstream Dams Hinder Water Access in Iraq

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In Iraq, water availability has been both a casualty and a catalyst of conflict.

What’s Up With Water – July 16, 2018

Federal Water Tap, July 16: FEMA Notes Failures In 2017 Hurricane Response

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The Rundown Emergency response agency was not prepared for three…

The Stream, July 13: Children in Syria Dying from Dehydration, Waterborne Illness, Says WHO

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The Global Rundown The World Health Organization (WHO) calls…

Cape Town’s Harrowing Journey to the Brink of Water Catastrophe

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Cape Town, a city of 4 million people, almost turned off its taps.

The Stream, July 12: 250,000 Homes Without Water in the Wake of Japan Floods

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The Global Rundown Hundreds of thousands of homes in flood-hit…

The Stream, July 11: Reservoir Levels in Wales Fall As Record-Breaking Heat Continues

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The Global Rundown Officials in Wales say the country’s water…

Regulators Will Soon Know A Lot More About Algal Toxins in U.S. Drinking Water

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For the next two years, water utilities are required to test for ten cyanotoxins.

The Stream, July 10: Torrential Rains in Japan Kill More Than 100 People, Force 2M to Evacuate

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The Global Rundown More than 100 people are left dead after…

Federal Water Tap, July 9: Pruitt Resigns as EPA Leader

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The Rundown New leadership at the EPA. New Hampshire senators…

HotSpots H2O, July 9: Protests in Iran Turn Violent as Discontent Over Water Scarcity Grows

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Water-related protests in Iran turned violent last week, leaving eleven people injured in the city of Abadan.

What’s Up With Water – July 9, 2018