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The Stream, April 23, 2021: EPA To Distribute Funds For Tijuana River Cleanup
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN The EPA must decide how to allocate funds between the U.S. and Mexico to clean up pollution in the Tijuana River. New research creates a model for quantifying available water for recharging aquifers in California. Environmental groups have appealed a license renewal for a dam in Maryland. A new study found that […]
The Stream, April 22, 2021: Indian Farmers Aren’t Practicing Sustainable Agriculture, Report Says
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new report finds that less than four percent of Indian farmers practice sustainable agriculture. Rare extreme climate events could become more common in the United States, experts say. Ethiopia denies over a dozen proposals from Egypt during Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam negotiations. City officials in Memphis, Tennessee delay a vote on […]
Pandemic Brings WASH To Rare Inflection Point
Despite fears of collapse, water, sanitation, and hygiene draw closer to epic goal
The Stream, April 20, 2021: Gallup Poll Shows Americans Concerned About Drinking Water Pollution
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new poll finds most Americans are concerned about drinking water quality. A proposed Arizona mine creates tension between conservationists and locals concerned about the economy. New research explores the impact of the average U.S. diet on water use. Green infrastructure could provide a solution to wastewater spills in the United Kingdom. […]
Federal Water Tap, April 19: Senate to Debate Water Infrastructure Bill This Week
The Rundown The Senate majority leader indicates he wants action on a water infrastructure bill this week. House Democrats introduce a bill to remove lead pipes from public and federally subsidized housing. California Democrats propose federal funds for repairing canals damaged by subsidence. The Interior secretary revokes a dozen Trump-era energy orders. Forecasters see low […]
The Stream, April 13, 2021: New Study Outlines Dengue Risk in Brazil’s Wet, Dry Seasons
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new study finds that wet conditions and extreme drought can increase the risk of dengue in Brazil. Massachusetts officials are urging residents to conserve water as drought worsens throughout the state. The Japanese government will release over one million tons of radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean. A hearing will be […]
Federal Water Tap, April 12: Intelligence Agencies Deliver Warning About Climate Disruption. Again.
The Rundown The nation’s intelligence agencies identify environmental change as a driver of political and social instability. Federal agencies sign an agreement regarding a drinking water project for the Navajo Nation and other communities in the Southwest. Two key variables in the Colorado River basin runoff forecast are below normal. And lastly, budget season kicks […]
Federal Water Tap, April 5: Biden Pitches $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan with Total Lead Pipe Removal
The Rundown One goal in Biden’s infrastructure plan is removing all lead drinking water pipes. The Supreme Court hands Georgia a victory in a lawsuit over a river basin shared with Florida. An EPA inspector general’s report shows that the agency was less likely to follow its rule-writing protocols in recent years for major regulations, […]
