Toxic Cyanobacteria Choke Water Systems Around California’s Clear Lake

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Toxic blooms are a public health risk and increase water treatment costs.

Chemical Impact: Microplastic Pollution More Complex Than We Think, Says New Research

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Microplastic pollution has been building up in the Great Lakes for at least four decades

The Stream, May 4, 2021: Rio De Janeiro Privatizes Water and Sewer Utility

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Brazil moves to privatize Rio de Janeiro…

Harmful Algal Blooms in Clear Lake, California

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A monitoring program tracks toxic cyanobacteria and influences change

What’s Up With Water – May 3, 2021

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Listen to the May 3, 2021 edition of What's Up With Water.

Federal Water Tap, May 3: Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Water Infrastructure Bill

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The Rundown By a near-unanimous margin, the Senate approved…

HotSpots H2O: In Mali, Climate Change Disrupts Peace Efforts

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Climate change, environmental insecurity, and limited fresh water are escalating conflict throughout Mali, preventing peace-building and disrupting livelihoods.

The Stream, April 30, 2021: Glacial Lake In Tibet Threatens Chinese Hydropower Development

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN An unstable glacial lake created by…

The Stream, April 29, 2021: Legionella Bacteria Found In West Virginia Hospital Building

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Legionella bacteria were found in two…

Federal Aid for Overdue Water Bills Is Slow to Arrive

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The Department of Health and Human Services still has not distributed $638 million that Congress appropriated at the end of December.

The Stream, April 28, 2021: Pandemic Lockdowns Cut Snow-Melting Soot Emissions in South Asia

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Pandemic lockdowns cut soot emissions…