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The Stream, June 7: Drugs and Hormones in Water Supplies
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Biochemistry
Scientists at Idaho State University experimenting…
Water Law: $105 Million Settlement in Water Pollution Lawsuit Between Swiss Company and U.S. Communities
Nearly 2,000 communities in the United States will be eligible…
Reports on Oil Shale Development, Water Infrastructure Financing
Better investing through better information.
Ceres, a coalition…
The Stream, May 30: Groundwater Depletion Threatens U.S. Food Security
Agriculture
Groundwater depletion in major food-producing areas…
The Stream, May 24: Breast Cancer in Men
Mother Jones investigates the link between quite possibly the…
Endangered Rivers and Success Stories
Leavening the imperiled areas from the latest "Endangered Rivers"…
The Stream, May 15: America’s Most Endangered Rivers
The Potomac River is the most endangered river in the United…
Map: 2012 Water Prices in 30 Major U.S. Cities
The price that Americans pay for water is rising faster than the cost of any other utility service in the United States — be it gas, electricity, or telephone charges.
U.S. Congress to Get Asian Carp Solutions by 2013, Two Years Ahead of Schedule
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is taking steps to speed up…
Infographic: 2010, 2011, and 2012 Water Pricing Survey for 30 Major U.S. Cities
The price of water can be influenced by the supply sources and systems, in addition to the number of users who are sharing these water resources and the burden to pay for the supply system's maintenance.
Parsing the Water Pricing Data
Which cities have the highest rates? And why?
Yesterday, Circle…
The Price of Water 2012: 18 Percent Rise Since 2010, 7 Percent Over Last Year in 30 Major U.S. Cities
Rates have increased in many cities, but local conditions dictate by how much and how the increase is distributed. Chicago prices are up nearly 25 percent, while Los Angeles is down by 9 percent.