01-Shiawassee-LesterGraham

Wetlands Can Help Prevent Property Damage and Save Lives During Floods

/
Some experts say there’s a way to reduce the effects of floods in the future: more wetland areas.

Federal Water Tap, March 15: Biden Signs Pandemic Relief Package with Water Funding

/
The Rundown The pandemic relief package includes more aid to…

HotSpots H2O: With History of Pollution, British Water Utility Will Now Alert Residents to Sewage Spills

/
Thames Water Utilities, the United Kingdom’s largest water company, is creating a system to alert the public to sewage discharges into British rivers and streams.

Michigan Is On Thin Ice. Get Used To It, Climate Experts Say

/
Long-term, warming temperatures in Michigan could bring far more widespread and lasting challenges by destroying key northern ecosystems.

PFAS in the House: Are Toxic “Forever Chemicals” a Steady Drip in This Reporter’s Home?

/
“PFAS in the House” was produced by Great Lakes Now/Detroit…

Treaty Rights Acknowledged For First Time in Oil Pipeline’s Controversial History

/
Michigan’s Indigenous communities hold long-standing legal rights to protect lands and waters.

The Stream, March 12, 2021: New Technology Finds Hundreds of Wastewater Spills In UK Rivers

/
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Artificial intelligence detects unreported…

The Stream, March 11, 2021: Flint Lawyers Ask For Nearly a Third of Settlement Money

/
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Lawyers who negotiated a multi-million-dollar…

The Stream, March 10, 2021: Hawaii Fined More Than $200K For Operating Cesspools

/
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency…

More Work Needed to Meet Global Water Goal, UN Report Says

/
National governments are not on track to meet ambitious, globally recognized goals to provide universal access to safe drinking water and sanitation by 2030.