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The Stream, January 2: Houston’s Leaky Pipes
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Houston's ailing pipeline system lost more than 18 billion gallons…
The Stream, December 30: Great Lakes Water Levels May Drop
Water levels are expected to rise on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario…
The Stream, December 29: Cleaning Up The Potomac River
Washington, D.C. is ploughing ahead with a $2.6 billion underground…
The Stream, December 28: Water Policy Plans
Thailand is creating an $11 billion fund for flood water management…
The Stream, December 26: Energy Use Across Europe
By 2100, global climate change will shift nearly 40 percent of…
The Stream, December 22: Mercury Emissions Cuts Benefit Water
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The United States passed new rules to cut mercury…
The Stream, December 21: Raising The Price Of Carbon
The European Union's environment committee voted to decrease…
The Stream, December 19: The Price of Reliable Water in Texas
The Texas state water plan, released every five years, recommends…
The Stream, December 9: Farming with Less Water
The United States Environmental Protection Agency linked hydraulic…
Price Volatility: Food and Water Insecurities Require Deep Pockets
Adding pressure to already strained budgets, the price of food is expected to remain high and quite volatile on the heels of this year's extreme floods and droughts. Though price increases are occurring globally, they are hitting hardest in the developing world.
Infographic: Unprescribed — Drugs in the Water Cycle
In 2009, 3.9 billion prescriptions were dispensed in the United States, and an estimated 10 to 40 percent of medicines are not used. With 78 million baby boomers reaching the age when prescription drug use will increase, how will this affect environmental and drinking water?
The Stream, December 2: Climate Change Negotiations
The United States, along with Russia, Canada, Japan, China and…