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High Demand for New Michigan Water Infrastructure Grants

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A new grant program in Michigan to rid drinking water systems of contaminants is proving to be quite popular.

EPA Nominee Regan Touts Collaboration during Senate Confirmation Hearing

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North Carolina’s top environmental regulator would seek “common ground” if confirmed in the federal role.

U.S. Civil Rights Commission Advisers File Report on Water Inequity in Massachusetts

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A new report approaches water access and affordability as civil rights issues.

Speaking of Water: China’s Water Challenges in 2021

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Both at home and abroad, water will play a significant role in China's policy decisions in 2021.

‘Mass Aging’ of Dams a Global Safety and Financial Risk, UN Report Says

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A global dam-building binge that spanned the early- to mid-20th century is now reaching a turning point, according to a report published by the United Nations.

At Dawn of Biden Administration, Opportunities for Water Systems

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President Biden put forward a $2 trillion climate plan that mentions a bucketful of spending options to shore up America’s built and natural infrastructure.

California Households Owe $1 Billion in Water-Bill Debt

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In California, a statewide survey indicates that low-income households and communities of color are most affected by overdue water bills.

Flint Residents Unimpressed by Snyder Charges Linked to Lead Poisoning

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  By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan  Bridge reporter…

Four International Water Stories to Watch in 2021

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What are the large water events to pay attention to in 2021? What are the trends and flashpoints?

Grape Crop Brings in Millions, but Farm Workers Live a Harsh Life

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In Trump Administration’s Final-Days Deregulatory Push, Army Corps Reduces Stream Protections

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The Army Corps of Engineers finalized a rule on January 4 that further retracts federal protections for the nation’s smallest streams.

Years After Flint Water Crisis, Lead Lingers in School Buildings Across the Nation

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In its 2021 budget, Congress included millions for lead testing in schools, where children are still exposed to the toxic metal.