The Stream, November 4, 2020: Study Uncovers New Dangers of Water Collection

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Women and girls are more likely to get…

U.S., Mexico Sign Rio Grande Water Agreement

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U.S. and Mexican officials settled a water dispute that had been simmering for several months and led to protests by Mexican farmers concerned about water access.

Who in the U.S. Is in ‘Plumbing Poverty’? Mostly Urban Residents, Study Says

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Not everyone in the country has piped water at home. Study authors argue that water access in the U.S. is inseparable from housing and social inequality.

The Stream, November 3, 2020: Typhoon Goni Slams Philippines, Misses Manila

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN The fourth typhoon to hit the Philippines…

Federal Water Tap, November 2: U.S., Mexico Sign Rio Grande Water Agreement

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The Rundown Officials from the two countries settled a dispute…

HotSpots H2O: Portland Environmental Groups, Backed by ACLU, Sue DHS for Use of Tear Gas

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In Portland, environmental, public health, and social justice groups, represented by the ACLU of Oregon, sued the U.S Department of Homeland Security for the health and environmental consequences of airborne chemicals.

The Stream, October 30, 2020: Federal Rollbacks of Strip Protections From Arizona Creeks and Washes

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Changes to the Navigable Water Protections…

2020 Election: Water a Factor in Senate Race in Michigan

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A state surrounded by the Great Lakes reckons with aging infrastructure and chemical contamination.

The Stream, October 29, 2020: Climate Change Forces Indian Cities To Reinvent Urban Planning

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Major Indian cities are factoring climate…

The Stream, October 28, 2020: Hurricane Zeta Projected To Hit Gulf Coast By Wednesday

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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Hurricane Zeta moves out of the Yucatan…

Tajikistan, “House of Water,” Where Half of The Population Lacks Access to Water

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While tensions over water access have existed for a while, a murder has made many Tajik women in Somoniyon anxious.