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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Drought in southern Brazil is hindering grain transports in Argentina. In California, residents in Santa Clara County are cutting their water use after an emergency order in June and a LA sewage treatment plant is diverting millions of gallons of clean drinking water after a massive spill into the Santa Monica Bay […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Greenland has lost 100 billion tons of ice this year. Heavy rain inundates Omaha, Nebraska and surrounding areas. Michigan Gretchen Whitmer announces $2 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects. Heavy rains flood hundreds of villages across the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Rivers in the country of Wales are being […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A newly approved restoration plan will improve watershed health and water quality in New Mexico. More than half of rainwater harvesting systems in Gurugram, India, that have been checked in the last two weeks are clogged and dysfunctional, an internal report finds. Monsoon rains displace more than 200,000 people inside Bangladesh’s refugee […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Chicago officials say Legionnaires’ cases rose drastically in July. Mexico’s Lake Cuitzeo is becoming drier and drier, threatening the livelihoods of farmers, ranchers, and fisherman. Landslides and floods in India kill more than 135 people. Over 100 people are arrested during protests over water shortages in Iran. Legislation to increase funding for […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Deadly protests in Iran break out amid a worsening water crisis. Argentina will allocate millions of dollars to mitigate drought along the Parana River. More than 700 people in one German city are safe after disastrous flooding over the weekend kills nearly 200 across western Europe. Marine harmful algal blooms in Florida […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new initiative in Brazil will pay soy farmers to practice sustainable agriculture. Massive amounts of rain fell across Switzerland this week, flooding streets and swelling rivers in major cities like Zurich. Major flooding events are becoming more common in Detroit, Michigan. The United States EPA could set new limits on PFAS […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Water levels on Lake Ontario are nearing record lows. A new report from the UK Environment Agency finds the country’s water industry is failing to meet environmental pollution standards. Experts say military conflict can’t be ruled out as negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia Drought is […]
Fires, droughts, floods, power outages. The interval between disasters is shortening, or in some cases disappearing altogether.
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Farmers in the U.S. Midwest aren’t planting crops to mitigate fertilizer runoff, despite federal funding for the plants known as “cover crops.” In U.S. drought news, San Diego officials declare the city “drought proof;” President Joe Biden holds a meeting with governors to discuss wildfire risk; and reports of water misuse in […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro bans outdoor fires ahead of the burning season in the Amazon rainforest. Several thousand residents in one remote West Virginia county are still waiting for clean water. Water supplies in Mumbai will last for more than two months, a drastically different scenario from last year. Lake Erie is […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Experts have advised politicians in Northern Ireland to export more than a third of animal waste amid water and soil quality concerns. The body of an Indigenous land and water activist was found in Mexico almost a month after he disappeared. Some well water customers in Jackson, Mississippi, are still under a […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN The Delhi Development Authority proposes to cut daily water use by 17 percent over 20 years. Water managers could restore depleted groundwater basins in California by capturing floodwaters, a study finds. A new report says three million people in Afghanistan are at risk as drought worsens. A rural Canadian community could receive […]
