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The Stream, May 6, 2021: Water Supply Low In Parts of Delhi Due to Drying Yamuna River
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new report finds that for Australia to be completely carbon neutral by 2035, the country’s largest energy company needs to shut down. Replacing the Grand Canyon’s only water supply pipeline could affect tourism in the coming years. Low water on the Yamuna River is affecting water supply in parts of Delhi, […]
The Stream, April 23, 2021: EPA To Distribute Funds For Tijuana River Cleanup
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN The EPA must decide how to allocate funds between the U.S. and Mexico to clean up pollution in the Tijuana River. New research creates a model for quantifying available water for recharging aquifers in California. Environmental groups have appealed a license renewal for a dam in Maryland. A new study found that […]
Pandemic Brings WASH To Rare Inflection Point
Despite fears of collapse, water, sanitation, and hygiene draw closer to epic goal
The Stream, April 1, 2021: Upcoming Greenland Election Significant For Global Mining Industry
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Greenland will hold a special election that could determine the fate of a contentious mining project. An oyster farmer’s business in Australia is devastated by record flooding in the region. A new investigation finds widespread lead, arsenic and PFAS contamination in water samples throughout the United States. A coatings company in Pennsylvania […]
The Stream, March 31, 2021: New Study Reveals Pesticide Global Pollution Risk On Agricultural Land
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new study finds a significant portion of the world’s agricultural land is at risk of pesticide pollution. A Canadian coal company pays a $60 million fine for water pollution in Montana and Idaho. Record floods in Australia take a toll on the country’s already hurting tourism industry. A new study finds […]
The Stream, March 23, 2021: Taiwan Takes Drastic Steps in Face of Intense Drought
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A lawsuit aimed at preventing an Indigenous tribe in Oregon from exercising their water rights has been dismissed by a federal court. Massachusetts gives millions of dollars in grants to public water systems to address PFAS contamination. Australia’s east coast is battered by record rainfall. A new study warns climate change and […]
The Stream, March 18, 2021: Ethiopia Opposes Outside Mediation In Dam Negotiations
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Ethiopia rejects Sudan’s request for outside mediation for negotiating a controversial dam. A new report finds homeless residents of San Francisco lack adequate access to clean water. The city of Toledo, Ohio accepted $2 million to remove lead water lines throughout the city. Australian officials are asking for an explanation for millions […]
America’s Drinking Water Is Surprisingly Easy to Poison
Experts say the sorts of rudimentary vulnerabilities revealed in the hacking of a water treatment plant in Oldsmar, Florida are common among America’s 151,000 public water systems.
The Stream, March 5, 2021: US Drinking Water Infrastructure Receives C- Grade
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new report gives poor grades to U.S. water infrastructure. Not responding to water risk is costlier to companies around the world than taking proactive measures now, a report finds. A utility in Queensland, Australia asks customers to conserve water as dam levels drop. A program between British Columbia and Alaska to […]
The Stream, March 2, 2021: New Infrastructure Lessens Pollution In The Tijuana River, Mexico Says
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Mexico makes progress in stopping trash and wastewater from entering the Tijuana River. A proposed gold mine in New South Wales could pump in millions of gallons of wastewater from coal mines some 90 kilometers away. Water systems serving Latino communities in the United States have twice as many drinking water violations […]
Like Developing Nations, Texas Confronts Lingering Water Crisis
More than 1,100 water suppliers affected, nearly half the state’s residents scavenge for clean water
