California’s Rainless Summer Will Dry Up Drinking Water Supplies
State and local water administrators face supply emergency that is tightening.
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State and local water administrators face supply emergency that is tightening.
Farming practices are adding harmful nitrates to Iowa’s Raccoon River. The capital city’s water utility will vote at a March 10 board meeting to proceed with a Clean Water Act lawsuit.
Snowpack in February 2015 was pitifully low in the Cascades and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges. By Kaye LaFond Circle of Blue The Cascades and the Sierra Nevada, two major mountain ranges in the American West, experienced record-high temperatures in February 2015. In most areas, even in the middle of winter, it was too warm to […]
The $US 900 million deal on scaled-back scheme neglects Palestine. Photo © Kaye LaFond / Circle of Blue The Dead Sea, which draws millions of visitors and supports a unique ecosystem, is shrinking at the rate of 1 meter per year. Click image to enlarge. By Kaye LaFond Circle of Blue A long-awaited binational agreement […]
Competition for water prompts a quest for new sources.
Ever wonder how much water goes into your wine and chocolate? Our Codi Yeager-Kozacek does the research for you.
Rising electrical demand presents an opening for clean power, and new risks from fossil fuels.
After last summer’s toxic algae outbreak, safe drinking water is a priority again in Ohio, the state that spurred the Clean Water Act four decades ago.
Despite warm and cold extremes in 2014, precipitation and temperature trends over the past century show a drier Southwest and Southeast, a wetter Midwest and Northeast, and overall warming. By Kaye LaFond Circle of Blue The data is in, and though 2014 was a year of weather extremes, more than 120 years of record-keeping show […]
Deeper channels and immense new locks are due to open in 2016.
Iowa’s largest city will sue three upstream counties to reduce nitrate contamination.
Aubrey Ann Parker reflects on our work last year and updates on stories we’ve covered in years past.