The Stream, March 24, 2021: Australia Inundated With Record Rainfall

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Millions of Australians are affected…

Michigan’s Rural Water Systems Confront Generations of Inadequate Investment

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A critical juncture is reached for providing water to Michigan's rural communities.

The Stream, March 23, 2021: Taiwan Takes Drastic Steps in Face of Intense Drought

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A lawsuit aimed at preventing an Indigenous…

Federal Water Tap, March 22: USGS Study Finds Drought Increases Risk of Arsenic in Private Wells

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The Rundown The Senate confirms Rep. Deb Haaland as the Interior…

HotSpots H2O: Following Hurricanes, Water Insecurity Spikes in Nicaragua

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Since Hurricanes Eta and Iota devastated Nicaragua last winter,…

Some Cities Are Turning to Natural Infrastructure to Deal With Extreme Rain Events

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Climate change in the Great Lakes region means more intense storms. Already some towns are finding they’re flooding where they never have before. One city in Michigan is finding the solution is nature.

The Stream, March 19, 2021: More U.S. Rivers Are Losing Water Than Previously Realized

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN New research finds two out of three…

The Stream, March 18, 2021: Ethiopia Opposes Outside Mediation In Dam Negotiations

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Ethiopia rejects Sudan’s request for…

America’s Drinking Water Is Surprisingly Easy to Poison

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Experts say the sorts of rudimentary vulnerabilities revealed in the hacking of a water treatment plant in Oldsmar, Florida are common among America’s 151,000 public water systems.

The Stream, March 17, 2021: Study Links CO2 Emissions and Glacial-Fed River Fungi

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Researchers link higher rates of plant…