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The Stream, August 26, 2020: Low Nutrient Levels in Great Lakes Are Threatening Wildlife
The Global Rundown A new report shows nutrients in most of the Great Lakes are declining. Water levels in China’s Three Gorges Dam are dropping after a record-setting high over the weekend. A hurricane is set to make landfall in the U.S. Gulf Coast this week. Three-fourths of residents in an Indian village are sick […]
The Stream, August 21, 2020: Environment Agency Head in UK Could Reform EU River Pollution Law
The Global Rundown The head of the Environment Agency in the United Kingdom floats the idea of reforming the EU’s water framework directive. China’s Three Gorges Dam is close to reaching its capacity. Water stock in Mumbai continues to rise. The Greenland ice sheet is melting fast. Victims of the Flint Water Crisis are getting […]
The Stream, August 13, 2020: Federal Judge Demands Decision on Dakota Access Pipeline
The Global Rundown The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will brief a federal judge on the fate of South Dakota’s Dakota Access pipeline by the end of the month. The E.U. sends almost two million dollars in aid to South Asia. The water supply of almost a quarter-million is threatened by agricultural waste in Idaho. […]
The Stream, August 12, 2020: Sites Contaminated With PFAS Are Rising in Michigan
The Global Rundown The number of PFAS-contaminated sites in Michigan increases by 30 percent this month. Britain could receive over a month’s amount of rain in mere hours this week. A new study says areas of Alberta, Canada will experience water shortages due to climate change. Millions are displaced or evacuated due to flooding in […]
The Stream, August 11, 2020: Report Explains Low Water Levels in Mekong River
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 […]
What’s Up With Water – August 10, 2020
Listen to the August 10, 2020 episode of What’s Up With Water. Streaming on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Soundcloud.
The Stream, August 7, 2020: Water Stock Rises in Seven Mumbai Lakes
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 […]
The Stream, August 6, 2020: Levels in Lake Michigan, Huron Break Records Again
The Global Rundown Water levels in Lake Michigan and Lake Huron continue to rise. Mumbai is drenched in rain. A new study explains seemingly inexplicable freshwater increases in the Arctic Ocean. An oil slick off the coast of Venezuela threatens their economy. Caribbean nations struggle to combat both Covid-19 and the upcoming hurricane season. “In […]
The Stream, August 5, 2020: Michigan’s New PFAS Standards Are Among Toughest Nationwide
The Global Rundown Michigan adopts new standards for PFAS in drinking water. Hurricane Isaias poses a threat to the United States’ eastern coast. A landslide in Nepal causes a rise in total deaths during South Asia’s annual rainy season. Ethiopians celebrate the nearly completed, but controversial, dam. A community group in Chennai is trying to […]
When It Rains, Texas Forgets Drought and Worsening Water Scarcity
In Texas, dry years reveal a momentous confrontation as residents encounter the menacing consequence of runaway growth.