HotSpots H2O: “Day Zero” Looms for South African Province

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Government dysfunction has multiplied drought risks.

Federal Water Tap, June 20: EPA Issues PFAS Warning and Troubled Colorado River Is Focus of Senate Hearing

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The Rundown The EPA strengthens non-binding health advisories…

Drought’s Spillover Effect in the American West

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In a region latticed with pipelines and canals, the consequences of dry conditions in one basin are exported to neighboring watersheds.

FRESH, June 14, 2022: Research Highlights Gaps in Federal Air Pollution Data

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Researchers find that federal data does not capture local variations in Ohio’s air pollution.

Federal Water Tap, June 13: Biden Mentions Watershed Protection Before New Mexico Fire Briefing

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The Rundown President Biden, while in New Mexico, notes…

The Stream, June 8, 2022: Drought in California Weighs Heavily on Rural Communities

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Rural California communities bear…

What Does Water Want? A Conversation with Author Erica Gies

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Problems and opportunities spring from the mismatch between the natural world and the built environment.

What Happens If Glen Canyon Dam’s Power Shuts Off?

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Lake Powell is drying behind one of the Southwest’s largest hydropower plants.