Powerful Industry’s Torrent of Manure Overwhelms State Regulators
Cause of Michigan’s worst water pollution is too much waste spread on too little land.
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FRESH, September 20, 2022: Line 5 Must Reroute, But Not Shut Down, Judge Rules
A U.S. district court judge ruled that the Line 5 oil pipeline has been trespassing on certain tribal lands since 2013.
Lake Erie’s Failed Algae Strategy Hurts Poor Communities the Most
Algae blooms are hiking the cost of water for people already struggling to pay their bills.
Federal Water Tap, September 19: Senate Republicans Reveal Their Infrastructure Permitting Bill
The Rundown The infrastructure permitting debate intensifies in the Senate. The CDC will use wastewater testing to track the polio virus in the U.S. A group of House Democrats introduces a resolution to recognize a human right to water. A congressional delegation visits Pakistan to witness the aftermath of record-setting floods. An interagency task report […]
In A Year of Water Quality Reckoning, National Imperative is Impeded
Law and policy treat farms as special class of polluter.
The Stream, September 14, 2022: How China’s Drought May Give Us a Glimpse Into the Future
In China, drought shut down factories and disrupted international supply chains.
Farms in Six Southeast Michigan Counties Are Major Sources of Lake Erie Toxic Blooms
Water sampling finds no reduction in bloom-producing nutrients.
What’s Up With Water—September 13, 2022
This week’s episode of What’s Up With Water covers what to expect at COP27, new research on the link between water and the fossil fuel industry in Texas, and an update on Jackson, Mississippi’s failing water system.
Danger Looms Where Toxic Algae Blooms
Billions spent on strategies to limit nutrient pollution that don’t work.
The Stream, September 7, 2022: Study Reveals the Impact of Texas Oil and Gas Industry on Water Supply
As Texas tries to find alternative water sources amid drought, the oil and gas industry is producing nearly half of New York City’s yearly water consumption.
FRESH, September 6, 2022: Demand Surges As Detroit Unrolls Water Affordability Plan
Starting this month, over 2,500 Detroit residents will see lower water rates as a new affordability plan takes effect.
