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“We Can’t Sit Back” – Amid Polluted Water and Climbing Cancer Rates, Iowa Eyes Farm Chemicals
Health authorities react to rampant fertilizer and pesticide contamination in water.
Push to Turn Farm Manure into Renewable Energy Draws Concerns
Billions in Taxpayer-funded incentives for new, loosely regulated U.S. energy sector.
Will Energy From Manure Help or Harm Water Quality in Michigan?
Chevron and two utilities are building big methane biodigesters on the state’s largest dairies.
Billions in Federal Assistance after New Mexico’s Largest Wildfire. But Little Money to Repair Streams
Stream restoration beset by lack of money and workers.
US Regulators Order Minnesota to Clean Up Nitrate Contaminated Water
EPA acts to limit an “imminent” health threat
EPA Restarts Assessment of Health Risks from Nitrate in Water
The agency will evaluate the hazards from agriculture’s primary water pollutant
“What We’re Up Against” – North Dakota Towns Fight Farm Bureau to Keep Water Clean
Tiny Pelican Township gets dragged into national campaign to upend local zoning rules.
New Mexico’s Largest Fire Wrecked This City’s Water Source
Era of megafires endangers water supplies in American West.
The $58 Trillion Value of Water: A Conversation with Stuart Orr of WWF
New WWF report estimates the economic value of freshwater ecosystems.