More Synthetic Microfibers Now...

Sep 21, 2020 by

More Synthetic Microfibers Now End up on Land Than in Water

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Botswana says toxins in water ...

Sep 21, 2020 by

Botswana says toxins in water killed hundreds of elephants

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The Devastating Flint Water Cr...

Sep 21, 2020 by

The Devastating Flint Water Crisis Wasn’t Even the City’s Worst Lead Exposure Event of That Decade

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In a Dry State, Farmers Use Oi...

Sep 15, 2020 by

In a Dry State, Farmers Use Oil Wastewater to Irrigate Their Fields, but is it Safe?

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We Can Solve Water Scarcity in...

Aug 26, 2020 by

We Can Solve Water Scarcity in the U.S., New Study Says

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Western Colorado Water Purchas...

Jun 8, 2020 by

Western Colorado Water Purchases Stir Up Worries About The Future Of Farming

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Trump’s EPA Takes Away State &...

Jun 3, 2020 by

Trump’s EPA Takes Away State & Tribal Rights To Protect Their Own Water

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Fix drinking water supplies to...

May 28, 2020 by

Fix drinking water supplies to reduce ocean plastic

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Sea spray is full of microplas...

May 15, 2020 by

Sea spray is full of microplastics

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‘Shameful Does Not Even ...

May 15, 2020 by

‘Shameful Does Not Even Begin to Describe’ Trump EPA Decision on Chemical Known to Damage Children’s Brains

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Poop could help stop the pande...

May 1, 2020 by

Poop could help stop the pandemic. Really.

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The Hell of Sheltering in Plac...

Apr 28, 2020 by

The Hell of Sheltering in Place Without Running Water

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Emerging Climate-Fueled Megadr...

Apr 17, 2020 by

Emerging Climate-Fueled Megadrought in Western US Rivals Any Over Past 1,200 Years: Study

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‘There’s No More Water’: Clima...

Apr 17, 2020 by

‘There’s No More Water’: Climate Change on a Drying Island

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New Study Projects Severe Wate...

Feb 20, 2020 by

New Study Projects Severe Water Shortages in the Colorado River Basin

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From Our Ocean to the Everglad...

Feb 18, 2020 by

From Our Ocean to the Everglades – Documenting the story of water in Florida

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Supreme Court Allows Flint Wat...

Jan 28, 2020 by

The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for water crisis victims to sue state and local government officials in Flint, Mich.

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E.P.A. Is Letting Cities Dump ...

Jan 24, 2020 by

The Environmental Protection Agency has made it easier for cities to keep dumping raw sewage into rivers by letting them delay or otherwise change federally imposed fixes to their sewer systems, according to interviews with local officials, water utilities and their lobbyists.

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Big Oil wants to dump more was...

Jan 22, 2020 by

For more than six months, twin brothers Ronald and Donald Schweitzer have watched large amounts of salty wastewater bubble up from the ground in their wheat field. The “saltwater purge” has killed three trees and several acres of crops on their northwest Oklahoma farm.

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The plan to protect the Chesap...

Jan 21, 2020 by

In early January, members of the Chesapeake Bay Commission sat in a gray conference room in Annapolis, Maryland, for a routine meeting.

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Lead poisoning hits low-income...

Jan 20, 2020 by

Children from low-income families may be more susceptible to toxic environmental hazards such as lead exposure

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Why do we still have paper rec...

Jan 16, 2020 by

Each year, the US uses over 3 million trees and 9 billion gallons of water to make toxin-tainted paper receipts.

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Ashes to Ashes

Jan 14, 2020 by

A Georgia town welcomed America’s largest coal plant. Now, residents worry it’s contaminating their water.

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A Call to Action as PlanetR...

Dec 30, 2019 by

Nearly 1,100 scientists, practitioners and experts in groundwater and related fields from 92 countries have called on the governments and non-governmental organizations to “act now” to ensure global groundwater sustainability.

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Has the Climate Crisis in Afgh...

Dec 27, 2019 by

It has been two years since severe drought forced twenty nine-year old Amena and her four children to leave their village Petaw Qol in Waras. Now, they reside in Bamyan city.

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Politicians knew the inconveni...

Dec 4, 2019 by

Earlier this year, the seven states that depend on the Colorado River made history.

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If Factory Farm Conditions Are...

Dec 3, 2019 by

n 2014, the Review on Antimicrobial Resistance, commissioned by the UK government and Wellcome Trust, estimated that 700,000 people around the world die each year due to drug-resistant infections.

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India’s Ominous Future: Too Li...

Nov 26, 2019 by

Decades of short-sighted government policies are leaving millions defenseless in the age of climate disruptions – especially the country’s poor.

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The Growing Threat of Water Wa...

Nov 14, 2019 by

In 2015, United Nations member states adopted the Sustainable Development Goals, which include an imperative to “ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.” Yet, in the last four years, matters have deteriorated significantly.

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