Michigan Not Waiting for EPA to Fix Weak Rules on Lead in Drinking Water

6 years ago

Michigan could become the first state to get rid of lead pipes for drinking water thanks to new regulations that…

Local sorority raises $20,000 to help Flint’s water crisis

6 years ago

A group of women in Flint, Michigan, is stepping up to help those affected [by] the city's ongoing water crisis,…

Brain-eating amoeba found in Louisiana drinking water again

6 years ago

Shutterstock A potentially deadly brain-eating amoeba has been detected in a Louisiana neighborhood’s drinking water — the third time the…

Plastic degrading in the oceans release chemicals into the water

6 years ago

Plastic debris accumulates in the environment and lately much attention has been drawn to the pollution in the world’s oceans.…

Fraudulence in Flint: How Suspect Science Helped Declare the Water Crisis Over

6 years ago

Downtown Flint, Mich. (U.S. Department of Agriculture) Nakiya Wakes sat across from me in a Flint, Mich., coffee shop on…

US Supreme Court: Washington must remove barriers to salmon migration

6 years ago

Photo: Melissa Erkel, a fish-passage biologist with the Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, looks at a culvert along the…

New study examines impacts of fracking on water supplies worldwide

6 years ago

Credit: Rosa, et al. (2018) Using hydraulic fracturing to extract oil and natural gas from shale is a common technique…

Water services in small towns: at the tail end of development

6 years ago

Mireia Tutusaus and Klaas Schwartz edited a special issue on “Water Services in small towns in developing countries” in the…

Suburban leaders ‘frustrated’ with regional water talks

6 years ago

Leaders involved in talks to establish the Toledo Area Water Authority are returning to the bargaining table Monday, but some…

How a Pediatrician Became a Detective

6 years ago

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha playfully talked to 2-month-old patient Taeyana Brown who has had to drink only bottled water since her…