Legislation – Policy

Ambassador Marcia Bernicat on the U.S. Global Water Strategy

The overarching goal of the U.S. Global Water Strategy is to create a more water secure world, said Ambassador Marcia…

5 years ago

Alabama: Birmingham opposes coal mine near drinking water source

Dennis Pillion | dpillion@al.com A drinking water intake facility for the Birmingham Water Works Board along the Black Warrior River's…

5 years ago

State halts work on Great Lakes pipeline tunnel

Photo: Enbridge Line 5 is an oil and natural gas pipeline that crosses under the St. Clair River from Michigan…

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Water Must Drive City Planning

Six of the ten largest US cities are located in the arid southwest region. Would that be the case if…

5 years ago

How the 2019 winter washed away California’s drought

Photo: Aerial view of snow-capped Sierra Nevada mountains. Credit: NOAA Monday, March 25th 2019, 11:47 am - Every major reservoir…

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Flood-Resilient Homes in Pakistan: A Traditional Future

Yasmeen Lari is Pakistan's first female architect and one of the most successful providers of disaster relief shelters in the…

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Florida lawmakers begin cracking down on polluters

Photo: City of Sarasota employees work to contain a sewage spill. Herald-Tribune archive (2011) Mike Lang But big questions remain…

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Michigan’s Lead in Drinking Water Protections Under Attack

In the wake of the Flint Water Crisis, the State of Michigan put forth the nation’s most protective lead in…

5 years ago

EPA meeting on Michindoh Aquifer draws crowd to Fayette

FAYETTE, Ohio — They came. They demonstrated. They groaned, they rolled their eyes, and they whispered to people on either…

5 years ago

Arizona’s Water Supplies

Over the last decade and a half, the Southwest has experienced significant drought conditions. These conditions can lead to changes…

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