Pharmaceuticals in the Water Systems Infographic

Federal Water Tap, May 14: Chemical Contaminants

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The Environmental Protection Agency keeps a list of unregulated…

U.S. Congress to Get Asian Carp Solutions by 2013, Two Years Ahead of Schedule

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is taking steps to speed up…

New Generation Oil and Gas Lease Ensures Water Protection and Big Money

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In Ohio, Circle of Blue's senior editor finds mineral leases are being negotiated by an attorney representing the landowners.

Infographic: 2010, 2011, and 2012 Water Pricing Survey for 30 Major U.S. Cities

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The price of water can be influenced by the supply sources and systems, in addition to the number of users who are sharing these water resources and the burden to pay for the supply system's maintenance.
Pharmaceuticals in the Water Systems Infographic

The Stream, May 11: Top Scientists Say Water + Energy = Linked Issues

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Energy and Climate The world's top scientists are urging governments…

Parsing the Water Pricing Data

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Which cities have the highest rates? And why? Yesterday, Circle…

The Price of Water 2012: 18 Percent Rise Since 2010, 7 Percent Over Last Year in 30 Major U.S. Cities

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Rates have increased in many cities, but local conditions dictate by how much and how the increase is distributed. Chicago prices are up nearly 25 percent, while Los Angeles is down by 9 percent.
Pharmaceuticals in the Water Systems Infographic

The Stream, May 10: How Effective Is Australia’s Water Trading System?

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A flawed water-trading system is choking the Murray-Darling,…

Water Technology Gets Creative By Air, Land, and Sea

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Necessity is the mother of invention, and there is a global need for a lot of water.

A Precarious Recovery: Food Security Remains Uncertain in the Horn of Africa

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Although a repeat famine is unlikely, the situation in East Africa remains dire despite recent rains.

The Stream, May 9: Superbugs in India’s Water

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A $12.4 billion pharmaceutical industry and poor hygiene are…
Pharmaceuticals in the Water Systems Infographic

Drugs in the Water (And Ways to Prevent that from Happening)

Last month's national drug takeback day was more popular than ever. Antibiotic-resistant genetics have been found in California wetlands. FDA seeks voluntary disclosure of antibiotics in animal feed.