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Federal Water Tap, December 13: Jet Fuel Leak Contaminates Water on Oahu Naval Base
The Rundown The FDA, in an overhaul of food safety rules, proposes eliminating an irrigation water testing requirement in favor of farm-wide assessments. A pipeline company faces criminal penalties after spilling 29 million gallons of oilfield wastewater in North Dakota. An executive order requires federal agencies to establish energy and water conservation A fuel leak […]
The Stream, December 9, 2021: Clashes Over Water Scarcity in Cameroon Leave Nineteen Dead
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN New research detects microplastics in every tested body of water in Oregon. Clashes over water scarcity in Cameroon leave nineteen dead and dozens more wounded. A water company in the U.K. is fined for illegal sewage discharges. President Biden seeks to revoke permits for a controversial water pipeline in California. Indigenous groups […]
The Year in Water, 2021
Water Crises Take Center Stage
The Stream, December 3, 2021: Some California Water Districts Are Told Not to Expect Requested Supplies in 2022
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new study discovers the major driver of crippling drought in Madagascar. Canadian officials urge the federal government to spend more money on water projects in Indigenous communities. While residents in an impoverished village in South Africa go without running water and plumbing, its government built community centers that have gone unused. […]
Rising Cost of Water in Michigan Leads to Affordability Problems
A growing number of Michigan households are burdened by high water bills, report finds.
The Stream, December 2, 2021: Chennai Flooding Leaves 20,000 In Relief Camps
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Heavy rainfall in Chennai, India leaves thousands in relief camps. Water shortages continue in Tanzania’s largest city. Honolulu authorities investigate complaints of a fuel odor in residents’ tap water. A polluting mine in Colorado has been served with a cease-and-desist order. California officials announce long-feared cuts to a state water distribution program amid […]
The Stream, December 1, 2021: New Testing Rule In U.S. Could Impact 90 Percent of Water Systems Relying on Lead Service Lines
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Uganda is cracking down on illegal filling of wetlands. Great Lakes surface water levels are unusually high after warm summer and fall nights. Namibian officials say farmers lost nearly 100,000 cattle over the last two years due to drought. U.S. officials consider more rigorous methods for lead in drinking water testing. An […]
The Stream, November 30, 2021: Why Ag Operators Don’t Trust Recycled Water
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Recycling water technology could help U.S. agriculture operations use less of the resource. Snowpack in western Colorado mountain ranges are dangerously low, threatening runoff in the spring. Iranian security forces crack down on water shortage protesters. The Biden administration recommends raising costs for oil and gas companies to drill on public lands […]
