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Federal Water Tap, May 8: EPA Agrees to Timeline for Updating Slaughterhouse Water Pollution Standards
The Rundown The EPA agrees to a timeline for updating slaughterhouse water pollution standards. With higher water releases this year, temporary “shadow accounting” on the Colorado River system goes away. Lawmakers introduce bills on PFAS liability for water utilities and labeling non-flushable wipes. House Republican proposal to address the debt ceiling would cut funding for […]
The Stream, May 3, 2023: Native Hawai’i Farmers Advocate For Land Back While Restoring Historic Water Systems
On Maui, where colonial and commercial parties stole land and water decades ago, Native Hawai’ian farmers are working to restore ancient water systems while litigating for reparations.
Cholera Cases Spike Amid Extreme Weather, Conflict
Without clean water and sanitation, disease outbreaks multiply.
UN Water Conference Marked by Enthusiasm, Uncertainty
Conference produces more than 700 commitments for water.
Great Lakes Take Global Stage
UN Water Conference highlights risks and opportunities for the Great Lakes region.
Federal Water Tap, March 27: U.S. Delegation Attends United Nations Water Conference
The Rundown At the UN Water Conference, the government commits funding for water and sanitation. President Biden designates two new national monuments, in Nevada and Texas. A law to compensate marines and their families for exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune has spawned a battle over potentially billions in lawyers’ fees. A U.S. Department […]
UN Conference on Water Aims to Rally Support for Ambitious Goals
Global water challenges headline gathering in New York City this week.
Federal Water Tap, March 20: EPA Draft Proposal Expands Number of PFAS Regulated in Drinking Water
The Rundown The EPA targets six PFAS in its draft drinking water regulation. Representatives in Congress introduce water-related bills on Superfund, lead pipe removal, cybersecurity, and contaminated wells. A white paper investigates potential solutions to Rio Grande water deliveries. The Supreme Court will hear an influential case this week involving tribal water rights to the […]
Majority Say Water Supply and Pollution ‘Very Serious’ Problems
Global public opinion poll measures views on freshwater challenges.
Perspective | How Water Partnerships Can Yield Better Results
Avoiding four common pitfalls for water-sector partnerships.
