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The Stream, March 19, 2021: More U.S. Rivers Are Losing Water Than Previously Realized
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN New research finds two out of three rivers in the United States are losing water. Over 150,000 customers for a Philadelphia water utility are in water debt. Nevada lawmakers are considering proposals that could protect sacred trees and stop a pipeline from diverting water from rural to urban areas. A new initiative […]
The Stream, March 12, 2021: New Technology Finds Hundreds of Wastewater Spills In UK Rivers
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 […]
The Stream, January 19, 2021: For Colorado, La Niña Is Unpredictable
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN La Niña’s effect on winter weather and water supply can be unpredictable in states like Colorado. A new study reveals the mental and physical health impact of piped water for women and girls in rural Zambia. Unprecedented charges against former Michigan officials spark a debate over how to punish leaders for their […]
The Stream, January 6, 2021: Chemical Company Dumped Contaminated Liquid Into Flint River For Years
GLOBAL DAILY WATER NEWS The owner and president of a Flint, Michigan chemical company is being charged with dumping millions of gallons of untreated liquid into the Flint River. Private investors looking to buy water rights poses a threat to United States waterways. A United States federal judge dismisses a lawsuit from environmentalists challenging a water-quality […]
Federal Water Tap, December 21: Supreme Court Rules In Favor of New Mexico in Pecos River Case
The Rundown The Supreme Court hands New Mexico a victory over Texas in a case centered on reservoir evaporation. The Federal Reserve is now a member of a central bank group focused on the financial implications of climate change. The GAO uses demographic and housing data to analyze the location of lead service lines. A […]
The Stream, December 18, 2020: Study Estimate Over A Million Barriers in European Rivers
GLOBAL DAILY WATER NEWS A new study finds that barriers to rivers in Europe could be two times as more common than previously thought. A joint report from several state agencies in Wisconsin details plans to address PFAS contamination. Volunteer pilots are delivering emergency aid to communities stranded by recent flooding in Guatemala. The Iowa […]
The Stream, December 15, 2020: The U.S. Launches New Project To Monitor Mekong River Levels
GLOBAL DAILY WATER NEWS The United States will monitor water levels along the Mekong river. Rising water levels in Africa’s Rift Valley threatens regional wildlife. Millions in Honduras are affected by hurricanes Eta and Iota. The U.S. Forest Service attempts to speed up the approval process for a controversial mine in Arizona. Officials are unsure […]
2020 Election Recap: Florida County Overwhelmingly Supports Granting Legal Rights to Rivers
Voters approved water-related measures in several states.
The Stream, June 16, 2020: Drought Reaches “Extreme” Levels in Parts of Colorado, New Mexico, California, and Oregon
The Global Rundown An abnormally warm May deepens drought in the western United States. A settlement of mud huts on the outskirts of Caracas, Venezuela, where residents lack running water, power, and sanitation services, expands amid the country’s ongoing economic crisis. The coronavirus pandemic worsens water access in the Dominican Republic. Potential contamination caused by […]
The Stream, January 31, 2020: High Waters in the Mississippi River Could Spur Rare Winter Flooding
The Global Rundown High water levels in the Mississippi River threaten to flood communities in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and northern Iowa. Residents of three Colorado towns near the Peterson Air Force Base are in their fifth year of trying to get government compensation over PFAS contamination. Crop diseases worsen food security in Venezuela. Officials in Portage, […]
Federal Water Tap, November 11: State Department Notes Mekong River Tensions
The Rundown The EPA proposes waivers to extend coal ash compliance deadlines. The CDC tallies a large increase in Legionnaires’ disease cases last year. A State Department report on the Indo-Pacific region highlights tensions in the Mekong River basin. The EPA selects five PFAS chemicals for a toxicity assessment. The Interior Department develops a permanent […]
