Fresh, June 13, 2023: Bid to Fund Invasive Carp Barrier Falls Short in Minnesota’s State Legislature

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A proposal to build a barrier preventing invasive silver carp from traveling up the Mississippi River has died in the Minnesota Legislature.

Federal Water Tap, June 12: NOAA Expects Below-Average Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone This Summer

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The Rundown NOAA foresees a smaller low-oxygen dead zone…

Say Goodbye to Lawns in Drying U.S. West

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Booming metro areas test the limits of water supply and growth.

HOTSPOTS H2O: Day Zero Threatens Uruguay’s Capital

The Stream, June 6, 2023: Evacuations and Flooding in Southern Ukraine After Blast Hits Dam

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An explosion at a hydroelectric plant in southern Ukraine placed thousands of people at risk of massive flooding.

Federal Water Tap, June 5: Debt Limit Deal Changes Environmental Permitting

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The Rundown The debt limit standoff opened the door to changes…

HOTSPOTS H2O: Failing Rains in Darfur Foster Conflict and Displacement

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The Stream, May 31, 2023: Iran and Taliban Exchange Gunfire, Heightening Water Tension

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At least two people were reportedly killed amidst heavy gunfire along the Iran-Afghanistan border, escalating a water rights dispute between the countries.

Federal Water Tap, May 30: Supreme Court Narrows Wetlands Protections

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The Rundown The U.S. Supreme Court limits federal wetlands…

Fresh, May 30, 2023: $30 Million EPA Grant Program Targets Pollution in Disadvantaged Communities

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A $30 million EPA grant program will fund environmental justice projects in historically underserved Great Lakes communities.

In Iowa, a Tale of Politics, Power, and Contaminated Water

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Lawmakers silence Chris Jones, a prominent University of Iowa water quality

HotSpots H2O: Trouble Areas Emerge as Summer Looms

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  Sun-baked fields and dusty reservoirs dot the landscape…