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

YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fines Hawaii for operating seven large-capacity cesspools. Most of Jackson, Mississippi’s water supply has been restored after winter storms crippled the city’s water treatment facilities. The largest supply reservoir for South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay reaches record-low levels. A recent investigation finds Louisiana’s groundwater is depleting faster […]

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The Stream, March 9, 2021: Carbon-Negative Crops Could Lead to Mass Water Shortages

YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN New research finds that growing more carbon-negative crops could cause water shortages for billions of people globally. The Canadian government isn’t tracking water-related illnesses in First Nations communities. Environmental officials in West Virginia investigate acidic discharge from a former mine complex. Egyptian and Sudanese officials agree to resume talks with Ethiopia over […]

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What’s Up With Water – March 8, 2021

This is Eileen Wray-McCann for Circle of Blue. And this is What’s Up with Water, your “need-to-know news” of the world’s water, made possible by support from people like you.  Circle of Blue · What’s Up With Water – 3.8.21 In the United States, winter storms that swept through the South in mid-February crippled the […]

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The Stream, February 10, 2021: Alberta Restores Environmental Policy After Pushback To Mining Rules

YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Growing opposition to coal-mining rules in Alberta, Canada forces the provincial government to backtrack. Hackers try to pollute the drinking water of a Florida town. A flood in Morocco kills almost 30 workers in an illegal garment factory. Tribal and environmental groups say they will continue efforts to halt Enbridge’s Line 3 […]

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

YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A Biden administration proposal would fund billions of dollars for climate adaptation in the United States. Aid workers in Mozambique warn of Covid-19 spreading through temporary displacement camps after Cyclone Eloise. A mining company in Canada faces charges for violating environmental laws. Residents exposed to PFAS in a North Carolina community’s drinking […]

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The Stream, January 20, 2021: Biden Intends to Cancel Keystone XL Pipeline

YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN The cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline by President-elect Joe Biden could threaten U.S.-Canada relations. An environmental group sues the federal government for water rights of a Kansas wildlife refuge. Monsoon rains threaten aid and rescue efforts after a major earthquake hits parts of Indonesia. A Virginia distillery and its owner were […]