The Stream, March 13, 2024: Cambodia Canal Proposal Could Harm Mekong Delta
A proposed $1.7 billion canal in Cambodia would link a coastal port to a Mekong River tributary.
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Federal Water Tap, January 15: EPA Water Leader Will Step Down
The Rundown Radhika Fox, head of the EPA Office of Water, will leave her post at the end of February. Supreme Court rejects a petition to review a federal government veto of a contested Alaska mine. EPA advisory council will meet to discuss changes to federal rules on lead in drinking water. NOAA reviews the […]
The Stream, January 10, 2024: In Vancouver and Other Cities, Sewers Are a Clean Source of Heat
For a decade a Vancouver neighborhood has tapped the sewers to heat homes.
The Stream, October 18, 2023: Amazon River at Lowest Level in More Than a Century
As Brazil’s drought continues, the Amazon River has fallen to its lowest level since records began in 1902.
Federal Water Tap, September 25: Army Corps Begins to Raise Underwater Barrier in Mississippi River to Hold Back Saltwater
The Rundown Army Corps responds to low Mississippi River levels in Louisiana that threaten drinking water. EPA announces WIFIA water infrastructure money for 2023 and technical assistance funds for disadvantaged communities. The National Park Service endorses a swamp in southeast Georgia as a potential World Heritage Site. The Justice Department limits attorney’s fees for Camp […]
‘Water Is Us’: New Book Offers Blueprint for Sustainable Water Future
The Three Ages of Water looks back at history to write a prescription for tomorrow.
The Water Transition: A Conversation with Author Peter Gleick
Discussing the past and future of water.
The Stream, June 28, 2023: In Climate-impacted Bangladesh, Residents Adapt to ‘New Normal’ Floods, Drought, and Storms
In Bangladesh, where climate change is affecting water security for millions of people, residents are finding temporary solutions to grow, build, and sanitize.
HotSpots H2O: Trouble Areas Emerge as Summer Looms
Sun-baked fields and dusty reservoirs dot the landscape of southern Spain. Travel east in the Mediterranean and Tunisia is cutting urban water service at night to conserve supplies amid a harsh, multi-year drought. In the Horn of Africa, meanwhile, aid agencies distribute emergency food rations to hungry families after several seasons of failed rains. […]
The Stream, May 10, 2023: Guatemalan Town Awaits Open-Pit Mine Decision
The Guatemalan government rejected a referendum vote from residents resisting an open-pit mine near a protected river and lake.
