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USGS Survey Finds Contamination in Public Wells
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A new study reveals that 105 million Americans drink from contaminated wells.

Protecting the Future of Chicagoland’s Drinking Water
Chicagoland planners have drafted an ambitious plan to secure the region’s water supply through 2050, in the face of a booming population and its increased demand on the finite resource.

Waukesha’s Water Woes Herald Test of Great Lakes Compact


White House Report: US to Face Floods, Droughts and Competition for Water
The White House issued last Tuesday an assessment of how global warming will unfold across the United States in the next century.

Shrinking Sierra Snowpack Spells Another Dry Year for California
The first measure of moisture in the Sierra Snowpack this season…

How the West’s Energy Boom Could Threaten Drinking Water for 1 in 12 Americans
By Abrahm Lustgarten
ProPublica
David Hasemyer
The San…
Senate Endorses Great Lakes Compact, Amid Growing Concern for Region’s Health
CHICAGO - After a decade of deliberation, the bill created…
U.S. Faces Era Of Water Scarcity
Profligate use hurts in unexpected places
Quest for new supplies…
Present U.S. Water Usage Unsustainable: An Interview With Dr. Peter Gleick
In an interview with Circle of Blue, the Pacific Institute's…

Lake Mead, the American Southwest, and water: an interview with Tim Barnett
In an interview with Circle of Blue, Tim Barnett discuses the…

Will Dry States Look to the Great Lakes?
CLEVELAND, Ohio — They've been praying for rain in the thirsty…

Looming water wars foreshadow big problems
COLONIA BORQUEZ, MEXICO -- Adaptation, or the matter of adjusting…