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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Wastewater tests for Covid-19 in the Boston area are ticking upward again. Tropical Storm Eta could regain strength as it heads towards the Caribbean and the U.S. southeast. A large-scale farm in Idaho pleads guilty to violating the Clean Water Act. Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan can’t agree on terms for negotiating the […]
Voters approved water-related measures in several states.
U.S. and Mexican officials settled a water dispute that had been simmering for several months and led to protests by Mexican farmers concerned about water access.
Not everyone in the country has piped water at home. Study authors argue that water access in the U.S. is inseparable from housing and social inequality.
The Rundown Officials from the two countries settled a dispute over a treaty that requires Mexico to deliver a certain amount of Rio Grande water to the U.S. The USDA announces $891 million for rural water and sewer infrastructure. President Trump signs a conservation bill that aids the Chesapeake Bay. The Department of Justice proposes […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Changes to the Navigable Water Protections Rule have drastically affected Arizona’s waterways. Millions are without power as Hurricane Zeta tears through the S. South and Southeast. Thousands have contracted diseases because of a lack of water in Zimbabwe. Architecture in St. Augustine, Florida, one of America’s oldest cities, is being threatened by rising […]
By narrowing or repealing federal rules, the Trump administration has prioritized big business and reduced pollution protection for waterways.
The Rundown The Trump administration wants to coordinate water-related activities in the cabinet agencies. The EPA finalizes two rules that relax requirements for coal ash disposal. The EPA and other agencies work to develop a national map showing which wetlands and streams are regulated under the Clean Water Act. CDC researchers contribute to a study […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Stagnant water in recently reopened buildings in the United States is raising concerns about the spread of legionnaire’s disease. Of 850 asked, over 30 percent of women in African countries say they’ve been harassed or assaulted while collecting water during the pandemic. A new model for detecting arsenic in drinking water in India reveals the problem is more […]
