The Stream, November 16, 2022: UN Climate Summit Hosts First ‘Water Day’ at COP27
At the UN climate summit, world leaders hear the importance of water in climate response.
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Federal Water Tap, November 14: Lake Erie Pollution Limit Would Be Required by Proposed Consent Decree
The Rundown The EPA proposes a Lake Erie pollution settlement. The EPA also announces funding for children’s health research in rural farm communities. President Biden reveals climate adaptation funds at UN summit. FEMA outlines the claims process for damages from New Mexico’s largest wildfire. And lastly, NOAA hosts a webinar on Mississippi River drought conditions. […]
New Satellite Will See Water’s Big Picture
SWOT mission aims to fill global gaps in key water data.
The Stream, November 2, 2022: Russian Airstrikes Damage Critical Infrastructure in Ukraine, Cutting Off Water
Russian airstrikes hit energy facilities in Ukraine earlier this week, cutting off water to most people in Kyiv.
The Stream, October 26, 2022: Multiple Cholera Outbreaks Overwhelm Global Vaccine Supply
Multiple cholera outbreaks in countries like Haiti, Malawi, and Syria are challenging global health agencies.
Federal Water Tap, October 24: EPA Reviews Drinking Water Contaminant for Human Health Impacts
The Rundown A draft EPA report indicates that the drinking water contaminant hexavalent chromium can cause cancer when ingested. The GAO recommends the EPA collect national data on the demographics of areas with PFAS in drinking water. The EPA funds a wastewater monitoring research projects intended to prepare for future pandemics. The Treasury Department charters […]
Communities Turned into Sewage Swamps
South Africa’s wastewater crisis is making life unbearable for its residents.
The Stream, October 19, 2022: California City Approaches Water Supply Peril in Next Two Months
The destruction from Hurricane Ian may push the price of home insurance – and thus homeownership – out of reach for many in Florida.
Voices from the Drying Rio Grande
One of the West’s iconic waterways, the Rio Grande is under assault from a warming climate.
