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Federal Water Tap, September 14: Regulator Warns of Climate Risk in Financial System
The Rundown A financial regulator warns of climate risk and advocates for a carbon price. The Senate failed to pass a pandemic relief package. NOAA forecasters say that La Niña conditions have developed. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service releases a draft assessment of Oklahoma City’s plan to minimize harm to an endangered beetle while […]
Western Wildfires Damage, Contaminate Drinking Water Systems
As they tear through forests and developed areas, fires in California, Oregon, and Washington have destroyed water infrastructure and released chemical contaminants.
Removing Carbon from Air, Which Increases Water Use, Is No Simple Climate Fix
Certain ways of drawing carbon out of the atmosphere to keep global temperatures in check come with substantial tradeoffs for water use, water quality, and food production, study finds.
Water Serves Length and Breadth of $1.9 Trillion Texas Economy
Growth in Wet Years, Economic Distress in Dry Ones
Federal Water Tap, August 31: CDC Sets Up National Sewage Surveillance for New Coronavirus
The Rundown CDC arranges a hub for wastewater monitoring for the pandemic response. A USGS study finds urbanization around San Antonio is polluting the Edwards Aquifer. Senate Democrats release a report on climate change and the economy. The USDA issues a final rule for mapping wetlands on farmland, while the EPA extends the deadline for […]
Covid-19 Outbreaks In Prisons Underscore Need For Reform
The U.S. prison system has emerged as a center of Covid-19 transmission.
What’s Up With Water – August 24, 2020
This is the August 24, 2020, edition of What’s Up With Water, your “need-to-know news” of the world’s water.
The Stream, August 19, 2020: Water Levels in Colorado River Reservoirs Expected to Drop Next Year
The Global Rundown Water levels in lakes around the Colorado River are projected to decrease. Lakes in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley continue to rise and destroy livelihoods. Researchers in New Mexico address water conservation. Recent rainfall in Mumbai could stop water cuts. The Hoopa Valley Tribal Council in northwestern California sues the U.S. Department of […]
Three Thirsty Texas Cities Are Global Leaders in Water Innovation
Austin, El Paso, and San Antonio Prepared for Growth and Drought
