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The Stream, November 3, 2021: U.S. EPA Criticizes Michigan Officials For Lack of Action In Benton Harbor
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Water experts at COP26 are urging world leaders to increase data sharing for better water management. A city in Oregon is suing to keep Google’s water use a secret ahead of a major vote to lend the tech-giant more water to cool its data centers. As temperatures climb and ground water supplies […]
Climate Change Grips Trout Streams Across the Nation:
Across the country, anglers have watched as droughts, floods, and high temperatures batter the rivers they depend on.
Federal Water Tap, November 1: Build Back Better Act Directs Billions for Lead Pipes and Other Water Concerns
The Rundown The compromise on the federal spending bill still includes significant water investments. The White House releases a report on international climate migration and the role of the U.S. government. Under a draft consent decree, the EPA agrees to a deadline for issuing new consumer confidence report rules. An EPA report finds that GenX, […]
The Stream, October 29, 2021: Sudan Coup Leaves Dam Negotiations Uncertain
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN In Canada, officials in the city of Iqaluit discover the source of a fuel leak that contaminated the town’s water supply. New data from a United Kingdom nonprofit maps out England’s most heavily polluted rivers. State government officials in New South Wales announce an increase in the amount of rainwater farmers are […]
The Stream, October 27, 2021: EPA Releases Action Plan To Improve Water Quality on Native American Reservations
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency releases a plan to improve water infrastructure and sanitation for Native American tribes. A massive precipitation event in California triggers flooding and mudslides. Heavy rains in Vietnam force thousands to evacuate. A new app aims to reduce the number of failed water systems in Africa. An internship […]
2021 Election Preview: New York Considers Right to Clean Water
Voters will decide on a constitutional amendment for environmental rights.
Federal Water Tap, October 18: Agencies Call Attention To Cyber Threats Against Water Utilities
The Rundown Federal agencies warn water utilities about the risks of cyberattacks. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decides that an odd-looking Colorado River fish is no longer endangered. USDA distributes $272 million in grants and low-interest loans for rural water and sewer systems. The EPA releases a report on monitoring wastewater for SARS-CoV-2. Senators […]
Federal Water Tap, October 11: White House, Reversing Trump, Proposes Environmental Review Changes
The Rundown The White House intends to change the policies that govern environmental review of major federal actions. EPA nominates a new head of Region 5, which covers many of the Great Lakes states. The EPA provides grant funding to investigate the human health risks of pollutants in treated sewage sludge. The EPA and USDA […]
