Key facts In 2015, 71% of the global population (5.2 billion people) used a safely managed drinking-water service – that...
Groundwater Monitoring Reveals Widespread Radioactivity at Duke Energy Coal Plants
Data shows high levels of radioactivity at 11 of 18 plants Today is the deadline for coal-fired power plants to...
How Privatizing Water Systems Costs Taxpayers — & Endangers Them
Illustration by Lisa Lee Lucas for Heavy A yearlong investigation by Heavy found that privatized water management has been a...
Anxiety drugs are getting into the water we drink. This is how we could stop them
New research shows that pharmaceutical drugs are not being filtered out of our water systems. Image: Reuters/Srdjan Zivulovic Wastewater treatment...
Microplastics found in more than 90% of bottled water, study says
Researchers find levels of plastic fibres in popular bottled water brands could be twice as high as those found in...