Federal Water Tap, April 24: Pennsylvania’s Pollution Failures Targeted in Proposed Chesapeake Bay Settlement

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The Rundown Under a proposed settlement, the EPA will scrutinize…

The Stream, April 19, 2023: Iron Mine in Sweden Could Undercut UNESCO Indigenous Protections

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In northern Sweden’s Laponian Area — traditional homelands of the Sámi people and a UNESCO World Heritage site — a proposed iron mine threatens waters and caribou habitat.

What’s Up With Water – April 18, 2023

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U.S. Pushes Farmers to Develop A New Crop: Energy

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But more heavily fertilized corn and more manure for methane raises worries about water pollution.

Fresh, April 18, 2023: Minnesota Lawmakers Debate Future of State’s Environmental Funding

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Minnesota’s environmental funding plan, which is seeded with state lottery proceeds and is set to expire in 2025, is likely to be on the ballot next year with possible amendments.

Federal Water Tap, April 17: BLM Proposes Elevating Land and Water Conservation

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The Rundown A BLM proposal puts land and water conservation…

What’s Up With Water – April 11, 2023

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The Stream, April 12, 2023: Southern Indian River Communities Contest Decades of Petrochemical Plants

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Residents of Eloor, in Southern India’s Kerala state, are continuing a decades-long fight to save the Periyar River from polluting industrial plants nearby.

Biden Administration Outlines Options for Colorado River Emergency Plan

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Arizona, California, and Nevada could lose up to a quarter of water deliveries combined next year if conditions are bad.

Federal Water Tap, April 10: EPA’s Proposed Strengthening of Air Pollution Standards Comes with Water Benefit

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The Rundown An EPA proposal to cut mercury emissions from…

U.S. Counts on “Climate-Smart” Farms to Slow Global Warming

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But skeptics assert change in practices could increase risk to water and health.

The Stream, April 5, 2023: Vanuatu Takes World’s Climate Inaction to International Court

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Vanuatu, vulnerable to the effects of climate change and global warming, brings the question of other governments’ climate inaction to the world’s highest court.