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YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new study finds a significant portion of the world’s agricultural land is at risk of pesticide pollution. A Canadian coal company pays a $60 million fine for water pollution in Montana and Idaho. Record floods in Australia take a toll on the country’s already hurting tourism industry. A new study finds […]
Who should pay to stop the floodwaters?
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Israel’s prime minister is reportedly refusing a request for water from the country of Jordan. The Biden administration revokes a key permit from an oil refinery known for polluting water and air on the U.S. Virgin Islands. The entire state of Utah is experiencing moderate to extreme drought. The U.S. Army Corps […]
The Rundown Bills in Congress deal with water infrastructure funding, Camp Lejeune water contamination, workforce training, hydraulic fracturing regulation, and Western water supply. EPA Administrator Regan says he will soon appoint an environmental justice adviser. An EPA report identifies hot spots for hazardous spills into drinking water sources. The GAO says that federal agencies are […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN India and Pakistan resume Indus River negotiations for the first time in two years. A new study reveals warming subsurface water in Lake Michigan. An independent panel in Canada’s Yukon province reviews outdated mining laws that don’t benefit locals and First Nations communities. A campaign to stop hydropower development on an Albanian […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Artificial intelligence detects unreported releases of raw sewage into UK rivers over the last 11 years. Controversy and doubt remain in Japan around efforts to clean up nuclear waste from a tsunami a decade ago. Utah lawmakers approve a committee to oversee the state’s water rules. A massive water transfer project between […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Lawyers who negotiated a multi-million-dollar settlement for Flint water crisis victims are asking a judge for nearly a third of the $641 million settlement to cover their fees and expenses. Hawaii officials order residents of a town north of Honolulu to evacuate after heavy rains cause flooding. A major palladium and nickel […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fines Hawaii for operating seven large-capacity cesspools. Most of Jackson, Mississippi’s water supply has been restored after winter storms crippled the city’s water treatment facilities. The largest supply reservoir for South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay reaches record-low levels. A recent investigation finds Louisiana’s groundwater is depleting faster […]
National governments are not on track to meet ambitious, globally recognized goals to provide universal access to safe drinking water and sanitation by 2030.
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new report gives poor grades to U.S. water infrastructure. Not responding to water risk is costlier to companies around the world than taking proactive measures now, a report finds. A utility in Queensland, Australia asks customers to conserve water as dam levels drop. A program between British Columbia and Alaska to […]
