Business vs. Environment: Ohio Governor Vetoes Lake Erie Water Withdrawal Bill

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The highly controversial bill set the highest thresholds for water withdrawal permits in the Great Lakes region, sparking debate between environmentalists and businesses over the use of Lake Erie water.

The Stream, July 18: Texas Enacts Fracking Disclosure Rule

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Texas became the first U.S. state to require energy companies…

Federal Water Tap, July 18: EPA Under Pressure

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House Takes On the EPA The U.S. House of Representatives passed…

The Stream, July 15: Central Asia’s Climate-Water-Energy-Food Nexus

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Peabody Energy Corp. will pursue a giant coal-mine project in…

The Stream, July 14: U.S. Clean-Water Standards

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With just a few weeks until the details of a draft plan for the…

The Stream, July 13: Water Pollution in China

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Leading global clothing brands source products from Chinese suppliers…
Infographic: American Arsenic

Infographic: An Elemental Concern—Arsenic in Drinking Water

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Arsenic is both naturally occurring and artificially produced, and the toxin is very dangerous since it often has no color, taste, or smell. This graphic breaks down how arsenic gets into drinking water supplies and how arsenic affects the U.S. on the state level.

The Stream, July 12: The Melting Arctic

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TransCanada Corp, the company that hopes to build the Keystone…

American Arsenic: After a Decade, Small Communities Still Struggle to Meet Federal Drinking Water Standards

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When the EPA lowered the arsenic standard for drinking water from 50 parts per billion to 10 in 2001, there were 3,000 water systems in violation. Today, nearly a thousand still are.

The Stream, July 11: Desperate Hunger Looms in the Horn of Africa

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An unprecedented drought, instability and higher global food…

Federal Water Tap, July 11: Funding and Management Proposals

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Proposed Water Funding Cuts The House Appropriations Committee…

The Stream, July 8: Global Warming Trends

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Global warming and the melting of the polar caps is worse than…