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U.S. Clean Water Law Needs New Act for the 21st Century
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Seminal water law does not address nation's emerging water pollution challenges.

EPA Clean Power Plan Delivers Significant Benefits for Water
Cutting carbon emissions from power plants will lead to reductions…

U.S. Clean Water Enforcement Strategy: Big Penalties But Fewer Prosecutions
Agencies are going after polluters with smaller staffs and less money.

Meghalaya Documentary — “Broken Landscape” — Broadcast Premiere on CNN-IBN in India
The film explores one of the world’s most dangerous coal fields.

Meghalaya Documentary — “Broken Landscape” — Premieres At Big Sky Film Festival
The film explores one of the world's most dangerous coal fields.

Panama Canal Expansion Will Have Big Effect on Energy, Water, and Grain in U.S. and China
Deeper channels and immense new locks are due to open in 2016.

One Year After West Virginia Chemical Spill, U.S. Drinking Water Protections Still Fall Short
Vulnerabilities, exposed by the spill and incidents in North…

Meghalaya’s Coal Shutdown Order Tests Law and New Court’s Resolve
The big case has huge ramifications for India's water, land,…

Air Pollution: Eastern China Becomes A Smoker’s Lounge
Did you miss Circle of Blue's reporting on how cleaning up the power sector – namely coal – and reducing energy demand would clear the air and provide water benefits? Not to worry; Brett Walton gives an update on the current smog situation and how a recent report may provide solutions.
Report: U.S. EPA Has Chance to Vastly Reduce Water Pollution from Power Plants
EPA proposes tougher federal wastewater guidelines, while electricity…
In China’s Coal Belt, A Refinery Drains Water and Life
A Chinese researcher reveals massive groundwater use at a coal-to-liquids…

China Takes a Keen Interest in Water-Energy Connections
Circle of Blue's Keith Schneider reports from Beijing on discussions…