The Stream, January 8: Geoengineering to Cut Climate Change Could Cut Rainfall Instead

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Climate Change Introducing large quantities of sulfate particles…

Rio Tinto’s Michigan Nickel Mine Introduces Citizen Water Quality Testing Program

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Despite skepticism, company agrees to finance environmental monitoring at Eagle Mine

The Stream, January 6: Water Contamination from Drilling Underestimated

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Water Contamination Water pollution caused by natural gas and…

California’s Historically Dry 2013 Redefines Drought

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Even the soggy parts of California saw less rain than Phoenix.

Federal Water Tap, January 6: 2014 Preview

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In a normal week, I use this space to look back at U.S. government…

The Stream, January 2: Plastic Pollution in River Thames Is Underestimated

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United Kingdom More plastic than was previously thought is likely…

The Stream, January 1: 2013 Was a Year of Extreme Weather

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Extreme Weather Some of the biggest water stories of 2013 involved…

The Stream, December 31: Heat Wave Causes Water Shortages in Argentina

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Extreme Weather Shortages of water and electricity have crippled…

The Stream, December 30: Dry Middle East Countries Search for Food Security

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Food Production Countries like Qatar and Saudi Arabia, which…

Federal Water Tap, December 30: U.S. Geological Survey Data on Pesticides, Groundwater Baselines

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Pesticide Use The U.S. Geological Survey updated its maps of…

The Stream, December 27: California Closes in on Driest Year Ever

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Water Supply It is likely that California will record its driest…

The Stream, December 26: Cleaning Arsenic From Bangladesh’s Drinking Water

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Drinking Water A new device is capable of removing 95 percent…