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The Global Rundown The EPA estimates that 63 million United States citizens have been exposed to unsafe drinking water within the last decade. The UN Migration Agency and the Government of Japan launch a water purification facility in Sierra Leone. Torrential monsoon rains in South Asia leave more than 200 dead. A case study in […]
The Global Rundown The UN Security Council called on the UN Secretary-General to provide early warning when a conflict could lead to famine. India and Pakistan move closer to resolving a dispute over the Indus Waters Treaty. Residents slowly return to Mosul, Iraq, despite the city’s destruction. Aid agencies prepare for post-election violence in Kenya, […]
The Rundown The waiver applies to a 15-mile section inland from the Pacific Ocean. The EPA adds seven sites, including a town whose drinking water was tainted by nonstick compounds, to the Superfund list. The annual summer Gulf of Mexico dead zone is the largest on record. Federal scientists are collecting water samples in a […]
In unfolding global energy revolution, expensive and ecologically risky dams may not be right choice to generate more electricity.
The Global Rundown A study examining the causes of lead contamination in Flint, Michigan supports claims that corrosion control measures could have prevented a public health crisis. Voluntary measures to address the nutrient pollution that causes algal blooms and dead zones in the Great Lakes and the Gulf of Mexico are not working, according to […]
The Global Rundown A pilot project will harvest cellulose from wastewater in the Netherlands, turning it into building materials. Officials in India’s Assam state are proposing to build a highway along the Brahmaputra River to control flooding. Forecasters expect the monsoon, which has brought widespread flooding to northern India, will weaken slightly next month. Actions […]
The Global Rundown Medical experts warn that water shutoffs in Detroit are creating a public health crisis. In neighboring Flint, Michigan, the state is preparing to close more than half of the free water distribution points as the city’s lead levels remain below federal safety standards. The drought in Somalia may deepen until October, and […]
