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Communities Turned into Sewage Swamps
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South Africa’s wastewater crisis is making life unbearable for its residents.
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Voices from the Drying Rio Grande
One of the West's iconic waterways, the Rio Grande is under assault from a warming climate.
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In New Mexico, Partners Collaborate to End Siege from Megafires
Initiative in the Rio Grande basin intends to thwart catastrophic wildfires that wreck watersheds.
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Mine Cleanup Law Weakened By Coal’s Decline
Reclamation is a flashpoint for the partisan divide over fossil fuels.
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The President and Congress Deliver $11 Billion for Abandoned Mine Cleanups
Midwest is the target of more dollars to secure water and revive former energy strongholds.
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Tap Water Failures and Distrust of Government: A Conversation with Manny Teodoro
Bad tasting and polluted tap water are not just infrastructure problems.
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Perspective | Transforming the Economics and Governance of Water
Water-related crises around the world have shown that current systems of governance and economic organization are unsuited for a world altered by global warming.
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Remedies for Harmful Algal Blooms Are Available in Law and Practice
They are expensive, in many cases experimental, and take a long time to work.
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Powerful Industry’s Torrent of Manure Overwhelms State Regulators
Cause of Michigan’s worst water pollution is too much waste spread on too little land.
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As Flood Waters Recede in Pakistan, ‘Second Wave’ of Disaster Strikes
Aid agencies race to ward off water-related diseases.
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Lake Erie’s Failed Algae Strategy Hurts Poor Communities the Most
Algae blooms are hiking the cost of water for people already struggling to pay their bills.
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In A Year of Water Quality Reckoning, National Imperative is Impeded
Law and policy treat farms as special class of polluter.