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The Rundown U.S. Geological Survey researchers map groundwater flood risk in California. The Pebble Mine runs into trouble. The Army Corps begins the environmental review process for a San Francisco flood risk study and a Delta tunnel study. A federal lead advisory committee will hold a public meeting. And lastly, two tropical storms point toward […]
Thousands of people in Beirut face intense water, sanitation, and food shortages as Covid-19 cases spike in the days since a massive explosion demolished the port in Lebanon’s capital.
Where the Oil Runs Deep, Water Turns Foul
Austin, El Paso, and San Antonio Prepared for Growth and Drought
The Rundown Arizona, Nevada, and Mexico must make small cuts in Colorado River water use next year, according to the Bureau of Reclamation’s forecast. The Energy Department proposes to loosen showerhead efficiency standards. U.S. Fish and Wildlife officials are concerned that groundwater pumping for the Trump administration’s border wall will harm endangered species in southern […]
The Global Rundown A new gene-modification technique could produce higher crop yields and reduce the amount of water used on farms globally. Almost half of schools around the world lack basic handwashing facilities. Hundreds of homes in southern England have been out of water since Friday due to high demand. European cities are finding creative […]
Three cities are promoting the idea of water debt forgiveness.
The Global Rundown The Mekong River Commission releases a report on the river’s record low water levels. Flooding displaces hundreds in Sudan. Hundreds of homes are inundated or destroyed in North Korea. South Africa pleads Sudan and Egypt to remain in talks with Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The Washington Supreme Court makes […]
The Rundown The EPA pledges funds to clean up abandoned mines in Colorado. The GAO suggests that Congress fund a climate migration pilot program. California Democrats introduce a bill to clean up sewage pollution in rivers that cross the California-Mexico border. A separate House bill would provide financial aid to rural water utilities affected by […]
The Global Rundown Water stock is up in Mumbai, but it still may not be enough to keep the city from running out of water. The EPA settled a lawsuit with the state of Utah over a mine waste spill. New research shows extreme droughts are likely to become more common across Central Europe. Hurricane […]
Most Americans give little thought to water bills, paying them on time and in full. But for a subset of homeowners and renters, water debt is constant and menacing.
