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With Rising Temperatures, Stark Changes Ahead for Asia’s Water Tower
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The melting of the Hindu Kush Himalaya region will alter water supplies for a quarter of the planet’s people.
Despite Unity of Purpose, Familiar Schisms Appear As California Lawmakers Rekindle Clean Water Funding Debate
Three options on are the table for helping water utilities deliver clean water.
With Water Leasing Vote, Colorado River Indian Tribes Will Seek Consequential Legal Change
Having gained an endorsement from its members, a tribe with one of the largest and most secure claims to water in the Colorado River basin will seek approval from Congress to lease water for use off of its riverside reservation.
Cleaner Coal Ash Disposal Gets Bipartisan Support in Virginia
Virginia’s toxic legacy of storing coal ash in unlined pits near Chesapeake Bay rivers could be put to rest by a bill that now has bipartisan support.
Water Utilities Call on Big Data to Guide Pipe Replacements
The drinking water industry says aging infrastructure is its top challenge. Can AI help?
Desalination Has a Waste Problem
Brine production is 50 percent higher than was assumed, UN study finds.
U.S. Governors Detail Water Priorities for 2019
State of the State speeches highlight diverse budget and policy goals.
Water and Climate Hazards Again Highlight World Economic Forum Risks Report
Drought, water scarcity, climate change, extreme weather -- these and other environmental factors are among the biggest risks to society and industry, says WEF.
Groundwater Plummets in Delhi, City of 29 Million
Experts warn that Delhi could reach “zero groundwater levels” by 2020.
California Water Board Outlines $606M Bill Assistance Program
The state looks for ways to help poor households with the increasing cost of drinking water.
2019 Preview: U.S. Government Water Policy
Discover what to watch for in 2019 in U.S. government water policy
Photojournalist’s Notebook: São Paulo’s Wastewater
Despite new expansion efforts, wastewater treatment in São Paulo remains woefully inadequate.