HotSpots H2O: In Ethiopian Conflict, Water Insecurity and Disease Risk Escalate

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Destruction to infrastructure in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia has left people without access to clean water and increased the risk of fatal diseases. 

The Stream, January 29, 2021: Groups Urge Biden To Remediate Environmental Damage of Border Wall

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Border communities and environmentalists…

The Stream, January 28, 2021: FEMA Plans To Fund Billions Into Climate Disaster Prevention

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A Biden administration proposal would…

Speaking of Water: China’s Water Challenges in 2021

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Both at home and abroad, water will play a significant role in China's policy decisions in 2021.

The Stream, January 27, 2020: Lake Mead and Lake Powell Could Hit Near-Record-Lows This Year

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new report from the Bureau of Reclamation…

The Stream, January 26, 2020: Thailand Calls For Environmental, Human Impact Data For Proposed Dam

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Thailand rejects a technical report…

Federal Water Tap, January 25: Biden Administration Begins with Executive Orders

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The Rundown President Biden took office and froze his predecessor’s…

Hot Spots H2O: Research Finds High Levels of PFAS Contaminants in Chinese Drinking Water

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Drinking water for millions of people in China has unsafe levels of PFAS toxics, according to a new study.

‘Mass Aging’ of Dams a Global Safety and Financial Risk, UN Report Says

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A global dam-building binge that spanned the early- to mid-20th century is now reaching a turning point, according to a report published by the United Nations.

The Stream, January 22, 2021: Lake Heatwaves To Become More Frequent, Intense, Study Finds

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new study breaks ground on the impact…

The Stream, January 21, 2021: Costs To Raise the Wyangala Dam Could Exceed $2 Billion

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN The cost of a dam in New South Wales…