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HotSpots H2O: Indigenous Environmental Activist Shot and Killed in Honduras
The environmental activist Carlos Cerros was killed in Honduras, in the town of Nueva Granada, at the end of March.
HotSpots H2O: Homeless San Franciscans Are In A Clean Water Crisis
People living on San Francisco's streets and in its parks face daily barriers to finding and accessing clean water, according to a report released earlier this month.
HotSpots H2O: Following Hurricanes, Water Insecurity Spikes in Nicaragua
Since Hurricanes Eta and Iota devastated Nicaragua last winter,…
HotSpots H2O: With History of Pollution, British Water Utility Will Now Alert Residents to Sewage Spills
Thames Water Utilities, the United Kingdom’s largest water company, is creating a system to alert the public to sewage discharges into British rivers and streams.
HotSpots H2O: Canadian Government Misses Target to End Water Insecurity for First Nations Communities
Many First Nations in Canada continue to live without clean water six years after the government began actively addressing the issue, according to a report published by the Auditor General of Canada late last month.
HotSpots H2O: Florida-Georgia Water Dispute Returns to Supreme Court
The long-running dispute between Florida and Georgia over water resources reached the U.S. Supreme Court last week.
HotSpots H2O: Minnesota Rolls Out Plan for PFAS Contamination
Minnesota officials announced a multi-step strategy to address PFAS contamination in the environment.
HotSpots H2O: Landslide Triggers Devastating Flash Floods in India
The collapse of a mountain flank in India’s northern Uttarakhand state last week triggered devastating flash floods in the region.
HotSpots H2O: Amid Water Crisis, Recent Storms Provide Some Relief to Istanbul
Recent storms provided relief to drought-stricken Istanbul…
HotSpots H2O: In Ethiopian Conflict, Water Insecurity and Disease Risk Escalate
Destruction to infrastructure in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia has left people without access to clean water and increased the risk of fatal diseases.